It was the largest recorded sand striker of its class, hence its common name, the giant bobbit worm. In 2021, preserved burrows of the sand striker were also found in northeast Taiwan, detailed in ...

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I had been wanting to film Eunice aphroditois, a Bobbit worm, for years. It’s a giant carnivorous worm that can grow over a metre long. With dagger sharp jaws and lightning fast reactions ...

David Attenborough introduced us all to a nightmarish creature known as the bobbit, a metre-long worm with jaws as sharp as daggers – and we're not likely to forget about it any time soon.

Its monstrous body size has been recorded as over one metre, comparing to an extant ‘giant eunicid’ species referred as ‘Bobbit worms.’” Webster celebrated the honor with the video “x” by his other ...