Li Zhiwei found the enormous earthworm in a gutter near his house in Binchuan County. Zhiwei has decided to keep the worm in his backyard as a pet. people want a peek at the creepy-crawly creature.The worm has also attracted the interest scientists who want to figure out how it grew so big. The 19-inch invertebrate was found in the gutter of a house in south-west China and was originally mistaken for a snake. Li Zhiwei, a worker from the Forestry Bureau of Binchuan County, saw the huge worm out of the corner of his eye. Adult earthworms typically measure anywhere between 10mm long and 1mm wide to 1m long and over 25mm wide. The two-feet long earthworm inside the gutter of his home while drying out some Chinese dates in his backyard. It looked like a snake, I looked carefully and found it was actually a huge earthworm. Before the earthworm makes its big move, scientists plan to study it to determine its classification and to determine how it could grow so long. Zhiwei's discovery is particularly surprising because the worm was found in an urban environment low in nutrition and full of risks.
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Giant Squid in Australia
Recently deceased sea creature eaten by predator off the coast of Australia. The largest invertebrate, Giant Squid lives only in water. A GIANT squid, one of the most mysterious and least understood of marine creatures, has been found floating off the south coast. A twelve foot giant squid has been spotted off the coast at Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast. Although it was found dead, it's proof that this incredible creature .They have large eyes as big as the basketball, which helps them search their food in deep oceans. Watch a blue shark attempt to devour three-metre long remains of a fresh giant squid floating off Jervis bay on the NSW south coast.
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