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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nilima Marshall

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Prehistoric worm found in herefordshire shoved its throat out to catch prey - You Need To See This

An ancient worm unearthed in Herefordshire was a carnivorous predator that shoved its throat out to catch and eat prey, according to scientists.

The creature, named Radnorscolex latus, was found at a disused Victorian quarry site in the village of Leintwardine near the Welsh border.

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