Are you ready for the “ribbon worm”? That white “goo” is actually the worm’s nose, they use it to penetrate their prey and then inject venom into them. They’re mostly deep in the ocean ...
A pet ribbon worm spat out tree root-like webs on its caretaker's hand. Footage shows the five-inch-long slimy creature sticking a white mouthpart that expanded into dozens of smaller branches in ...
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.
One of the worst forms of plastic pollution may have met its match in the saliva of a humble worm. Spanish researchers say they've discovered chemicals in the wax worm's drool that break down ...
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 ...
Our collections cover all of the living invertebrate phyla, including Onychophora (velvet worms), Chaetognatha (arrow worms), Gastrotricha (hairybacks), Kinorhyncha (mud dragons), Nemertea (ribbon ...
Worms and worm gears are gear sets that offer high gear reduction and torque multiplication with a small footprint. A worm drive is a cylindrical gear with a shallow spiral thread that engages 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 ...
Despite their name, glow-worms aren't worms at all: they're beetles. They use their bioluminescent bodies to communicate with other beetles, in an attempt to attract a mate. The ocean is well known ...