Bizarre sea worm with regenerative butts named after Godzilla's monstrous nemesis

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The unusual invertebrate spends most of its life living inside a sponge.

The newly discovered branched sea worm Ramisyllis kingghidorahi . In this image, worms single head and asymmetrical posterior branches are clearly visible.

A newfound species of branched sea worm sports dozens of regenerative rear ends that detach and swim off during reproduction. This weirdo superpower led the beastie's discoverers to name it after Godzilla's monstrous multiheaded nemesis, King Ghidorah. In total, 25 of the new worms, named…

 

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Everyone knows that if they lose a little weight and then start eating again everybody’s butt regenerates- that must not be the weird part.

Name a new moth species after mothra next

wat de fuk

This is GLORIOUS

The next one

god I love scientists

I think that's actually King Asshorah.

It's named King Ghidorah. One of Godzilla's nemesis'.

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