1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auGeorge Dvorskyhttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/georgedvorsky-usa/This 500-Million-Year-Old Sea Creature Boggles The Imaginationrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="OFonUI63T4"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2017/02/this-500-million-year-old-sea-creature-boggles-the-imagination/">This 500-Million-Year-Old Sea Creature Boggles The Imagination</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2017/02/this-500-million-year-old-sea-creature-boggles-the-imagination/embed/#?secret=OFonUI63T4" width="600" height="338" title="“This 500-Million-Year-Old Sea Creature Boggles The Imagination” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="OFonUI63T4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/01/cmftogfmden947zfp4ot.gif?quality=75&w=800800448A stubbly, worm-like creature featuring as many as 30 limbs combed the seafloor during the early Cambrian period, according to new research. Its bizarre appearance and feeding behaviour are unlike anything ever seen before.