Scientists have found the first fossil boreholes of the worm, Osedax, that consumes whale bones on the deep-sea floor. They conclude that “boneworms” are at least 30 million years old.
Scientists have found the first fossil boreholes of the worm, Osedax, that consumes whale bones on the deep-sea floor. They conclude that “boneworms” are at least 30 million years old.