But Bertone said there just isn't enough information out there right now to know what, if any, detrimental impact the worms are having on North Carolina's native critters. "If they are here and ...

The paper, “A new species of alien land flatworm in the Southern United States,” reports the worms are also believed to be in Georgia and Florida. Specifics about the North Carolina locations ...

In the clip of the creature the Schmidt Ocean Institute shared on social media, the polychaete looks like a glittery underwater eyebrow. The pale worm, covered in dark shimmering bristle-like ...