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New Species of Worms Release 'Bombs'


Environment  (tags: oceans, bioluminescence, swimming worms )

Eleanora
- 110 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Thousands of feet beneath the sea live worms that can cast off green glowing body parts, a move scientists think may be a defensive effort to confuse attackers. Researchers have dubbed the newly discovered critters "green bombers."
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