The ROV explored a vent site at 8,250 feet (2,515 meters). These worms, reaching lengths of up to 19 inches (50 cm), were found nestled beneath solidified lava slabs along the East Pacific Rise.

Giant worms go wandering in man’s innards, cause dangerous traffic jam Up to 1.2 billion people have these worms, but they usually lie low in the intestines. Beth Mole – Aug 31, 2023 10:17 AM | 87 ...

In 1897, the giant Palouse earthworm was described as "very abundant." But the last confirmed sighting of the species was in 2005 by a University of Idaho researcher.

Scientists have uncovered fossils detailing a new huge predatory worm species thought to have hunted in the Earth’s water column more than 518 million years ago.

A deep-sea expedition made the surprising discovery of a previously unknown ecosystem in which animals such as giant tube worms thrive beneath hydrothermal vents.

US News Texas rains to flush out giant poisonous worms that regenerate when chopped in half: ‘You get two’ By Patrick Reilly Published July 23, 2024, 9:42 p.m. ET ...

An invasive and harmful worm capable of growing to three feet long has been discovered in Ontario, Canada. The hammerhead land planarian is toxic and, experts warn, can pose a threat to pets ...