Austrian scientists uncovered a hidden undersea world with gigantic ‘worms’ lurking beneath the Earth’s crust.

Hydrothermal vents are underwater hot springs that release ... The researchers discovered that these giant worms were not ...

Paleontologists have revealed a giant new species of prehistoric "worm lizard" with a powerful bite that is the largest of its kind found to date. The newly identified creature, named ...

More information: Georgios L Georgalis et al, The world's largest worm lizard: a new giant trogonophid (Squamata: Amphisbaenia) with extreme dental adaptations from the Eocene of Chambi ...

It’s a giant carnivorous worm that can grow over a metre long ... of a kind lighting system capable of illuminating an area underwater that could be detected only by a specially adapted camera ...

Their discovery changes our perception of underwater life. At depths of over 8,200 feet (2,500 meters), scientists have uncovered a universe teeming with animal life beneath the oceanic crust. These ...

In the clip of the creature the Schmidt Ocean Institute shared on social media, the polychaete looks like a glittery underwater eyebrow. The pale worm, covered in dark shimmering bristle-like ...

Related: Zoo Celebrates Releasing Thousands of 'Giant Spiders' that Grow to ... the polychaete looks like a glittery underwater eyebrow. The pale worm, covered in dark shimmering bristle-like ...

Scientists are now trying to understand how the tube worm larvae get around so quickly to colonise new areas around the vents created after each underwater eruption. - Underwater zoo - One theory ...