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Goblin with face ‘not even a mother would love’ seen alive for first time in habitat

THE world's ugliest shark with a massive nose and protruding jaw has been caught on camera for the first time. Goblin sharks are “like something out of a horror movie”, according to fish expert Prof Culum Brown from Macquarie University. Eerie footage showed the deep sea creature slide through the...

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What happened 'They are ridiculously horrendous to look at.'.
The headline split One side frames it as "Goblin with face ‘not even a mother would love’ seen alive for first time in habitat". The other frames it as "World’s ‘ugliest’ shark with a ‘face not even a mother would love’ caught on camera deep...".
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Left / center-leftGoblin with face ‘not even a mother would love’ seen alive for first time in habitat

Metro UK · Center-left · News report

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Right / center-rightWorld’s ‘ugliest’ shark with a ‘face not even a mother would love’ caught on camera deep in ocean for first time

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The Sun (US)News report · Jun 12, 5:47 PM

World’s ‘ugliest’ shark with a ‘face not even a mother would love’ caught on camera deep in ocean for first time

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THE world's ugliest shark with a massive nose and protruding jaw has been caught on camera for the first time. Goblin sharks are “like something out of a horror movie”, according to fish ex...

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Metro UKNews report · Jun 12, 4:46 PM

Goblin with face ‘not even a mother would love’ seen alive for first time in habitat

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'They are ridiculously horrendous to look at.'

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63/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

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