Scientists discover ghostly, eyeless creature hidden in Chinese cave

ScienceDaily
Oct 20, 2026, 11:08 pm45 pts
Deep inside a high-altitude Chinese cave, scientists discovered a ghostly, eyeless freshwater snail that has evolved to live entirely in darkness, marking the first recorded discovery of its kind in China. Named after a faceless mythical creature, the rare species may already be in danger, with researchers…

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