'Arctic Mermaid' Biology Explained | The Science of the Qalupalik
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 Published On Nov 30, 2023

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The qalupalik is a disturbing legend whispered amongst indigenous peoples throughout the Arctic circle. Many think of them as only that--legends. But beneath the frigid water, could something actually be lurking?

This video was edited by ‪@CyanRameron‬, who does excellent work!

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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:55 - Sponsored segment
5:00 - Background
6:31 - Anatomy and physiology

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