What lurks 'Below' Newfoundland waters? A marine biologist explains the science behind the show

The Quick Take
When I learned that Netflix planned to film the miniseries Below, about a sea monster terrorizing a Newfoundland outport, I thought to myself: "THIS I've gotta see!"
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