This is a lowly worm — nearly a mile deep

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

How low can worms go? According to a new study, at least 0.8 miles below the Earth's surface.  That's the depth at which scientists discovered a new species of worm that is the deepest living multicellular organism ever found.

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