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Scientists Identify Fossils of Six-Foot-Long Ancient Worms – Nerdist

Scientists have just announced the discovery of fossil evidence of a 20-million-year-old, six-foot-long “ambush predator” worm in Taiwan.

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We’ve all seen or read about gigantic worms in science fiction before. From Dune to Tremors, there’s no doubt the slimy wigglers are an archetypal nightmare. Which makes sense, as there are plenty of legitimately terrifying and gross worms in real life. There are also some deadly ones, as is the case with a newly announced 20-million-year old, six-foot-long ocean-dwelling worm – one with a currently living relative.
A team of scientists just announced the discovery of the 20-million-year-old worms,…

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