Must-see: Rare 'blue dragon' sea slug washes up on Australian...

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According to Australia's 7 News, a Glaucus atlanticus, also known as the "blue dragon," recently washed up on Broadbeach in Queensland, Australia. The rare, venomous creature may have a mean streak – it's known for its painful sting – but its beauty is captivating social-media users worldwide. A video of the creature, posted Nov. 12 by Facebook user Lucinda Fry, has gone viral, with more than 144,172 views on the social network.

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