[Predatory Polynoid polychaete (scale worm) image found in here. Related posts here.]
Tag: polychaete
Dorkworm of the Deep
Photograph by Nicolas Gayet of the Paulo Bonifacio lab was a 2015 FEI contest winner.
Polychaetes worms are fascinating. One species are called “Zombie Worms” and includes the Osedax mucofloris, discovered in 2005. Its name translates to “bone-eating snot flower.”
[Image found here.]
Tacky Raccoons 