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With so many different species of worms out there, it isn’t too common to find a new one, but that is exactly what happened ...
“The frilled or silver nudibranch Leminda millecra is found only on the South and East coast of South Africa and has produced ...
Nature is full of fascinating and bizarre creatures that often don’t receive the attention they deserve. UNDERDOGS, a new wildlife documentary series narrated by Ryan Reynolds, aims to spotlight these ...
Nematodes tiny yet mighty form wriggling towers to survive and travel as a team. Long thought to exist only in labs, ...
Scientists have captured the first videos of wild roundworms forming living, wriggling towers that behave as one big ...
To solve the problem, some species of nematodes have been known to assemble into bridge-like towers, but it’s been seen only ...
“It may be doubted,” Darwin wrote, “if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of ...
Biologists estimate that four out of five animals on Earth are nematodes ... Worm towers– sometimes called swarms– “were kind of just whispered about in the worm community,” says Ding.
The worms wriggled beneath the animals’ skin, migrated to blood vessels that surround the intestines, and started laying eggs. Bruno Guigas, a molecular biologist at the Leiden University Center for ...