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April 19, 2018
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Tag: worm

These are a few of my favorite species: Pig Butt Worm

This species bring a whole new meaning to butt face. It’s Latin name even means butt face.  I jest…...
Abyss, Biology, Favorite Species, Habitats, Organisms, Pelagic

Mad Taxonomic Skillz Contest II – What Vent Worm Am I?

Clearly, last week’s Cephalopod Beak ID Contest was too easy! So This week’s contest is going to be a...
Organisms, Reviews, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Sex For Flatworms is Both Love and War

From the video, “It’s known as penis fencing, and the worms are the swordsmen” Potentially NSFW if having the...
Adaptations, Mating & Reproduction, Organisms

The 27 Best Deep-Sea Species #2: Bone-Devouring Zombie Worms from Hell

#2 Genus Osedax (Phylum: Annelida, Class: Polychaeta, Order: Sabellida, Family: Siboglinidae) BONEZ1!! WE WANTZ UR BONEZ!! Perhaps the scariest...
Organisms, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Friday Deep Sea Picture: Ninja Hydromedusa!

From National Geographic’s new Translucent Creatures photo gallery: A hydromedusa spreads its luminescent tentacles in the Weddell Sea near...
Adaptations, Organisms, Pictures and Movies

Ladies of the Bone-Devouring Worm Prefer Their Boys Tiny and in Harems

These chicas are freaky. But if you lived on a whale vertebrae and eat through bone, perhaps you’d be...
Adaptations, Mating & Reproduction, New Research, New Species, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls
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