So the team extracted dna from the new worms and discovered they were indeed.
Creepy worm ocean floor.
These vents are cracks in the ocean floor where very hot mineral rich water bubbles out from the earth s crust.
This species is an ambush predator and hunts by burrowing its whole body in soft sediment on the ocean floor and waits until nearby prey is picked up on one.
This terrifying worm snatches fish from the ocean floor sand strikers also known as bobbit worms are primitive looking creatures that lack eyes or even a brain.