Giant ‘terror beast’ worms that colonised water 518 million years ago unearthed in Greenland
by Vishwam Sankaran
Jan 04, 2024
2 minutes
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Fossils of giant predator worms dubbed “terror beasts” that colonised the water column more than 518 million years ago have been unearthed in North Greenland.
The large worms named Timorebestia, meaning “terror beasts” in , were some of the to habit the planet, scientists from the in the say.
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