The velvet worm doesn’t just look alien - it acts like it too. With its bizarre hunting tactics and slow-motion moves, this creature feels like it came straight out of a sci-fi movie. In this video, ...

One such wonder has crawled back into sight — a soft, slow-moving worm not seen for over 100 years. Rare velvet worm resurfaces in Siang Valley A team of researchers has rediscovered ...

A discovery about the slime projected by velvet worms could revolutionize the design of sustainable materials, according to a study conducted by a research team from McGill University. The team found ...

Imagine a caterpillar with soft, fancy, velvety skin; that’s what a velvet worm looks like. However, unlike most caterpillars, these worms are fierce carnivores. They hunt by shooting sticky slime to ...

A team of researchers at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and The Environment (ATREE) had reported rediscovering a long-lost species of the velvet worms (phylum Onychophora), one of the ...

The Santa Ana winds were already blowing hard when I ran the first worm simulation. I’m no hacker, but it was easy enough: Open a Terminal shell, paste some commands from GitHub, watch ...

What do a colonising plant and a carnivorous worm have in common? Both come from South America and threaten our ecosystems. They are among invasive exotic species that have contributed to nearly ...

Hannah’s worm farm is looking a bit under the weather so she’s giving it some TLC. Worm farms are a wonderful way to transform kitchen waste into valuable garden resources: worm castings as a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

SOPCHOPPY, Fla. (WCTV) - The 23rd annual Sopchoppy Worm Gruntin’ Festival is right around the corner and Discover Sopchoppy is excited to bring friends and family together for another successful ...

Imagine a caterpillar with soft, fancy, velvety skin; that’s what a velvet worm looks like. However, unlike most caterpillars, these worms are fierce carnivores. They hunt by shooting sticky ...