Scientists have revived a 46,000-year-old parasite that has been “living” in the Siberian permafrost. Jam Press. It was formerly thought that roundworms could only maintain a state of ...

Scientists have uncovered fossils of a tiny faceless prehistoric sea worm with 50 spines jutting out of its head. When some unsuspecting critter came too close, its jaw-like spines snapped ...

Missouri researchers have identified a new type of prehistoric worm that lived on the ocean floor about 500 million years ago, capturing prey with its spear-like mouthparts.

Scientists revive prehistoric worm that laid dormant for 46,000 years The ancient nematode survived for 46,000 years in the permafrost by entering a state of cryptobiosis. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF ...

Scientists have found the fossil of an ancient worm called Hairy Collins' Monster, one of the first creatures to grow rows of spiky armor on its back. It's the King Koopa of lobopodians.

Long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth, a bizarre creature with a Venus flytrap-like head swam the seas.Scientists have uncovered fossils of a tiny faceless prehistoric sea worm with 50 spines ...

The fossilised remnants of tube-like 'dwellings' which housed a primitive type of prehistoric sea worm on the ocean floor have been identified in a new study. According to researchers, the long ...

Prehistoric ‘penis worms’ were the first creatures to use discarded shells to avoid predators, study finds. Findings indicate key role of predators in shaping ecology and behaviour in very ...

Prehistoric worm found in UK ‘shoved its throat out to catch prey’ This marine worm is believed to have lived in the sea floor around 425 million years ago ...

Scientists have uncovered fossils of a tiny faceless prehistoric sea worm with 50 spines jutting out of its head. When some unsuspecting critter came too close, its jaw-like spines snapped ...