Prehistoric worm found in Herefordshire ‘shoved its throat out to catch prey’
by Nilima Marshall
May 23, 2024
1 minute
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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, quarry site in the village of Leintwardine near the border.
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