Check Out This Huge, Gross Earthworm

The Amazon rainfall timber is full of enormous flora and animal that are more than happy to vote down you without winkle an centre . But compared to say , agiant centipedeor aharpy eagle , the giant earthworm seems downright friendly . If the view of befriending a five infantry worm is your cup of tea , that is .

Phil Torres fromThe Jungle Diariesstumbled across one of these giant creatures while ram through the Amazon during a rainstorm . He estimated it weighed about a pound , and measured over four feet farsighted . Good lord ! Torres go on to explain that this rarified worm is hunted by an equally rare giant amphibious aircraft — and to make matters worse , giant worms are pretty bloody wearisome . There’sa reasonwhy many of the giant worm species in the world are now extinct .

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