Mysterious 13-foot sea creature washes up on beach in Spain, baffles experts

‘We have no idea what it can be, but it smelled bad,’ said Spanish official. Some experts who have seen photos believe it to be the remains of a shark.

The ocean is filled with mysteries, and one of them has washed up on a beach in Spain.

An unidentified creature discovered on the coast near Villaricos has experts scratching their heads — and holding their noses.

“We have no idea what it can be, but it smelled bad, because it was so badly decomposed,” Civil Protection coordinator María Sánchez told the local media.

Experts with the Program in Defense of Marine Animals are “trying to find out what it could be,” she added.

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