Remnants of their rear limbs are still visible in X-rays! The worm lizard is carnivorous. It preys on ants, termites, and other small insects. So, you're safe, don't worry. More from Science ...

Kenneth R. Fletcher, T.A. Frail, Megan Gambino, Laura Helmuth and Sarah Zielinski Egged On Look again—the arrow isn't pointing to a berry. It's a parasitic worm's way of getting around.