The creature looks like it's a proboscis or ribbon worm, Kyle Hill of Nerdist explains - a Google translation of the video description from Thai to English seems to indicate the same.
Each day as the tide is pulled from coastlines and inlets back to sea, a hidden ecosystem is revealed. A once-submerged ...
They suggest that "when a worm begins to burrow in the sand, its resistance is first reduced by alternating extrusion and withdrawal of the proboscis and then the anterior end of the worm is ...
When these worms 'mouth fight', a short proboscis extends followed by extremely rapid expansion of the posterior pharynx. This rapid strike produces a loud 'pop' comparable to those made by ...
Caenorhabditis elegans, one millimeter long, has just 959 cells. The worm’s simplicity has made it a mainstay of scientific research.Credit... Supported by By Teddy Rosenbluth When scientists ...
Now, scientists say that viruses carried by these worms may be one reason they cause such severe illness. In a recent study, published in September in the journal Nature Microbiology, the ...
Researchers have discovered enormous tube worms and other creatures thriving in cavities beneath the seafloor on the East Pacific Rise, an ocean ridge near the Galápagos Islands. Giant worms ...
But you might still be in for a scare. The animal's flesh can be riddled with encased worm larvae, which, upon being eaten, will gladly reproduce in your innards and let their offspring roam the ...
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His father, Norman Rockwell, depicted his childhood on covers of The Saturday Evening Post. The worms came later. By Michael S. Rosenwald Thomas Rockwell, who grew up as a character in the ...
A deep-sea submersible found worms and snails living in cavities below the sea floor — the first time animals have been discovered in such habitats. The creatures may have been pushed into their ...