**This image is for use with this specific article only** A rarely seen Bathyphysa conifera, commonly known as a flying spaghetti monster, was documented while the research team was surveying an unnamed and unexplored seamount along the Nazca Ridge off the coast of Chile.
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Researchers discover rare sea creatures living on underwater mountain bigger than Mount Olympus. 

Flying spaghetti monsters discovered living on underwater mountain 

Firefighters are wrestling with massive forest fires that broke out in central Chile, as officials imposed new curfews in the cities most heavily affected.

At least 112 people dead in Chile as forest fires spread

Arturo Vidal waves a sword while riding a horse on the pitch at Colo-Colo's Monumental Stadium in Santiago, Chile.

Footballer Arturo Vidal flew in by helicopter to be greeted by tens of thousands of cheering fans at Colo-Colo's Monumental Stadium.

Chilean football club unveils former Barca player as knight on horseback

A Chilean man who was "stolen at birth" and raised by a family in the US has been reunited with his birth mother for the first time.

Son stolen at birth hugs mum for first time in 42 years

The average August temperature in the city is 13.5C, but on Tuesday it was 30C in Buenos Aires.

South American winter heatwave reaches almost 40C temperatures

At least 23 people have been killed by the fires which have come at a time of record high temperatures in the South American country.

Chile extends state of emergency as death toll from wildfires continues to rise

Prof Marsh, who is from Rugby, is a keen walker who is said to be familiar with the mountainous area around the observatory where he was working.

Urgent search for missing Warwick professor, 60, who vanished in Chile

The unveiling of the plaque at their former home marks 70 years since George scored the winner in the 1952 FA Cup Final for Newcastle against Arsenal.

Newcastle United FA Cup hero and Magpie brother honoured with blue plaque

Robledo brothers George and Ted arrived in Barnsley in the 1930s and went on an epic footballing journey, all starting from their West Melton home.

How Britain's first South American footballers broke records from Barnsley

Covid cases in Chile have surged 17% in the past two weeks, and 25% in the Santiago metropolitan region that is home to half the country's population.

Covid vaccines fail to stem second wave in Chile as Santiago put on lockdown

England's Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty has said Chile's situation suggests vaccines may not end lockdowns.

 Chile's vaccine rollout is world-leading - so why are its hospitals struggling?

Former school teacher Chris Brook was looking through the history of a local South Yorkshire competition when the name Robledo stood out.


Former teacher's hope to ensure forgotten footballing brothers are remembered

Chile and Argentina were the only inhabited places where the total eclipse could be seen.

Chileans and Argentinians marvel at total solar eclipse

The 29-year-old thanked all the people involved in her rescue after her boat capsized during a solo round-the-world race.

Rescued sailor Susie Goodall would do it all again ‘in a heartbeat’

Hundreds of people descended on the streets of Santiago in Chile on Saturday to take part in the city's annual Zombie Walk.

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