Saturday 2 December 2017

New creature discovered: Ancient wormlike specimen covered in spikes found in China

A TINY ancient sea creature with a helmet-like shell and cocktail stick-like spikes has been discovered by Chinese scientists.The “mythical beast” was discovered after two specimens of the two centimetre-long creatures were discovered in south-western China.

The creature is thought to have lived more than 500 years ago and has been described as “strange beyond measure”.
The specimens were taken to Durham University to be researched by a joint Chinese and British team.
Study researcher Martin Smith, an assistant professor at Durham University told Live Science: “The creature is like a mythical beast.=read more

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