Menu
Inshorts
For the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphone
inshortsinshorts
Worm with giant eyes that it uses for a 'secret language' discovered in Italy
short by Shreyasi Banerjee / on Tuesday, 16 April, 2024
Scientists have discovered a marine worm with giant eyes that are 20 times heavier than its head and that give it vision as sharp as a mammal. The Vanadis bristle worm has been found around Italian island Ponza. The eyes enable the species to have a secret language that's only seen by their own kind in the ocean, researchers suspect.
read more at The Independent