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I Can Bet You Have Never Seen Anything As Terrifying As The Antarctic Worm Species

The mouth of the worm is fully retractable, and it contains two sets of fangs!

Antarctic worm

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I am impressed by the shiny gold scales, and they are fully functional as body armor! Because of the inhospitable location where the worms are found scientists are having some difficulty studying all its habits.

Antarctic worm

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It took years before anyone would figure out what their diet consisted of! Turns out it is not a scavenger (which is what most people believed at first), but it is a hunter!

Antarctic worm

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