This animal eats rocks and excretes sand

  • 4 years ago
Researchers from Northeastern’s Ocean Genome Legacy Center discovered a new genus and species of shipworm burrowing into the bedrock of a river in the Philippines. The pale, blobby creature has evolved to devour a home in rocks and excrete sand.

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