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Graphic shows biology of the giant shipworm.
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SCIENCE

First living giant shipworm discovered

By Jordi Bou

April 18, 2017 - A live specimen of the rare giant shipworm has been found for the first time, in the Philippines. Though its existence has been known for centuries, no living specimen has been studied until now.

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PUBLISHED: 18/04/2017; STORY: Graphic News
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