This Is a Giant Shipworm. You May Wish It Had Stayed In Its Tube.

Deep in the ocean, hidden inside submerged wood or mangrove roots, lurks one of the sea’s most unusual creatures — the giant shipworm. Despite its name, this marine mollusk isn’t exactly a worm. It’s actually a type of bivalve, related to clams and oysters, but with a terrifying twist: it can chew through wood like […]

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