this post was submitted on 16 Nov 2025
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Weighing over 45 tons and 5.5 meters wide, created by British sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor. Resting 5 meters below the surface off the island of Tokunoshima, Japan, installed on October 14, 2025.

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[โ€“] Paradachshund@lemmy.today 8 points 3 days ago

I saw the first pic and was like "nice sculpture", but then saw the scuba diver one and was like "holy shit, it's huge ๐Ÿ˜ฎ" definitely takes the cool factor way higher once I realized!

[โ€“] spinne@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 days ago

Anybody know if it's intended to stay like this or allow a reef to settle/grow there?

[โ€“] diffaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Why they make her pregnant?

[โ€“] TwoBeeSan@lemmy.world 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Maybe once this world ends, a better one will come out of her cooter.

[โ€“] diffaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago

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