An eerie black sludge hidden on a ship's rudder turns out to be a completely unknown form of life—now named ShipGoo001.

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CLEVELAND, Ohio - A ship that docked in Cleveland last summer harbored what scientists believe was a previously unknown form of life. The revelation occurred after the research vessel Blue Heron, ...