In Mongolia, the creature is known as olgoi khorkhoi, which roughly translates as "intestine worm." The critter became known abroad after American paleontologist and explorer Roy Chapman Andrews ...

In Mongolia, the creature is known as olgoi khorkhoi, which roughly translates as “intestine worm.” The critter became known abroad after American paleontologist and explorer Roy Chapman ...

So goes the folklore that has since inspired depictions of deadly giant worms in movies and fiction. In Mongolia, the creature is known as olgoi khorkhoi, which roughly translates as "intestine worm." ...