The tiny worm is transparent, smaller than a poppy seed and hasn't had sex in 18 million years. It has basically just been cloning itself this whole time. Usually, that is a solid strategy for ...

Deep in oceans around the world lurks a type of worm without a mouth, anus or gut that makes its living by eating the bones of whales and other deceased sea creatures. But how does an animal ...

A parasitic worm moves into a guy's mouth; the guy is a biology professor. What does he do next? Wired Science blogger Deborah Blum has all the details.

On La Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean, microscopic worms that inhabit wild figs can develop five different mouths. The structure of these mouths varies so widely that the scientists who found ...

A tiny nocturnal worm native to the Mediterranean Sea has eyes as sharp as mammals, according to neuro and marine biologist Anders Garm from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Biology.

Watch a Mysterious Worm With an Anus for a Mouth. A man in Malaysia recently captured video of a slimy creature that experts say may be new to science. By Liz Langley. July 15, 2017 ...

video: Researchers from Kyoto University's Field Science Education and Research Center report in Current Biology a worm who can make quite a 'pop'. Leocratides kimuraorum is a polychaete worm up ...

A tiny nocturnal worm native to the Mediterranean Sea has eyes as sharp as mammals, according to neuro and marine biologist Anders Garm from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Biology.

Predatory sea worms just aren’t as spiny as they used to be. These arrow worms, which make up the phylum Chaetognatha, snatch prey with Wolverine-like claws protruding from around their mouths ...

A tiny transparent worm could be the key to finding out how to stop the frailty and ill health which often comes with old age. British scientists are sending tens of thousands of worms into space ...

Ancestor of arthropods had the mouth of a penis worm. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 09 / 160926095758.htm. University of Bristol.

Polycirrus onibi worms measured about an inch in length and 0.1 inches in width. The transparent worms were thicker near the top and tapered toward the end. Photos show the squiggly marine animal.