Nature Wants to Eat You
These terrifying chompers belong to a rather cuddly-looking worm called Lepidonotopodium, that lives in hot deep-sea vents off the western coast of Canada. It fees on hope bacteria and other microbes. Source

These terrifying chompers belong to a rather cuddly-looking worm called Lepidonotopodium, that lives in hot deep-sea vents off the western coast of Canada. It fees on hope bacteria and other microbes.

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    These terrifying chompers belong to a rather cuddly-looking worm called Lepidonotopodium, that lives in hot deep-sea...
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    Aww, but it’s cute! Really - they’re only 8mm long.
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    LOL THEY DIDN’T EVEN CROP IT OUT OH GOD WHY IS THAT SO FUNNY
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    Millennium Falcon shopped in there?
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    Uncanny. It’s like...diminutive massacre wurm. Here is an image
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    edit I got from /an/ better:
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    A nice SEM of a common hydrothermal vent scaleworm. The pappillae surrounding its mouth are sensory and jaws are in 4...
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