Watch as this ribbon worm, also called a Nemertea, goes after a human hand. Ribbon worms have mouthpieces curled up just above their guts, according to Science Alert. When the worm hunts, it shoots ...

This video is making the rounds on the Internet that shows a worm attempt to attack a hand. The Nemerta, also known as a "ribbon worm," is secreting its proboscis in an attempt to see if it can feed ...

If you own a cat, you’re probably used to surreptitiously whisking a harried skink away from the paws of death, leaving a twitching tail behind as a sad consolation prize. YOU MIGHT FEEL sorry for the ...

A video shared in late December 2023 authentically showed a ribbon worm, "spitting a living, tree-like proboscis to hunt it's prey." The earliest instance of the video being shared we found was a ...

I no longer want to live in this world anymore because I don’t want to share it with this utterly terrifying ribbon worm that has the ability to spit out an even more terrifying web-shaped goo. The ...

The earliest instance of the video being shared we found was a re-post of a TikTok video by @thatcherisdeadding Reddit user from 2021. Therefore, to assess the video's authenticity, we started by ...

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Researchers recently found over 100 species of ribbon worm, most of which are new to science, off of the coast of Oman. Most are smaller than a toothpick, though some can grow longer than a blue whale ...

If you aren’t one of the 5 million people who’ve watched a 9-second video of a bizarre purple worm vomit a milky living tree all over a random man’s hand (perhaps in Thailand, judging from the YouTube ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A CLAMMER is shown harvesting in a Midcoast mud flat. Clams are starting to ...

Ribbon worms come in all shapes and sizes. This one, with white stripes along the body, was found off the coast of Mexico. Photo by Chris Meyer and Allen Collins Whether they’re on a rain-soaked ...

Watch: A big, green worm filmed on a dock in Taiwan gives the world the heebie-jeebies. Fishermen in Taiwan recently spotted a giant, bright-green worm waggling what looks like a pink tongue and ...