Bizarre creature in ancient cocoon discovered in Antartica (Photos)

Bizarre creature in ancient cocoon Credit: LiveScience.com/Benjamin Bomfleur A bizarre creature in ancient cocoon was found recently by researchers in Antartica, according to a Live Science report on Saturday, December 8, 2012. Researchers say that a “slimy mucous cocoon” may have been released by the medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis about 200 million years ago. The [...]

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Bizarre creature in ancient cocoon discovered in Antartica (Photos)

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