The animals are not aliens, but giant pile worms, large marine worms that are typically found on the seafloor, but will swarm at the water’s surface to mate, Benjamin Neal, biologist and assistant ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

Scientists are perplexed by the discovery of a marine worm with giant eyes that are 20 times ... by their own kind in the ...

An evening stroll in Esquimalt’s Macaulay Point Park took a horrifying turn for one man and his dog when they found ...

Nothing epitomizes the mysteries and wonders of ocean life quite like a giant sea bug. Imagine a pale roly-poly the size of a muskrat wandering the seafloor. A team of researchers identified a new ...

If you’ve ever wondered whether your boyfriend would love you if you were a worm, maybe it’s time to ask him in a more creative way — like with a giant crocheted earthworm. The video shows ...

The “long white tentacles” of a “spaghetti”-like sea creature drew her attention. It turned out to be a new species. Pat Hutchings, a marine biologist focused on studying marine worms ...

Languages: English. A father from the dark side has lent his title to a giant creature from the deep sea, with scientists having named a "sea bug" Bathynomus vaderi. The bug—which belongs to a ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre. Comments ( 0 ) ( ) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Although it was discovered in 1939, very little is known about this deep-sea species. Like other bristle worms, it probably plays an important role in keeping the ocean healthy. Bristle worms "are ...

In this case, Antarctic scale worms' shimmering golden hairs could help them crawl or swim through the water, or defend themselves from threats. It's unclear why their bristles are golden. Related: ...