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  2. Bipalium - Wikipedia

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    Bipalium species are predatory.Some species prey on earthworms, while others may also feed on mollusks. [10] [11] These flatworms can track their prey. [12]When captured, earthworms begin to react to the attack, but the flatworm uses the muscles in its body, as well as sticky secretions, to attach itself to the earthworm to prevent escape.

  3. Bipalium kewense - Wikipedia

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    Bipalium kewense, also known as the shovel-headed garden worm, is a species of large predatory land planarian with a cosmopolitan distribution. [1] [2] It is sometimes referred to as a "hammerhead flatworm" due to its half-moon-shaped head, but this name is also used to refer to other species in the subfamily Bipaliinae.

  4. Hammerheads (the garden variety) pose a threat to earthworms

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    As its name would imply, the narrow, snakelike flatworm has a head built like that of a hammerhead shark. Although they are ravenous earthworm hunters, hammerheads are coated in the same paralytic ...

  5. Hammerheads prey on earthworms, mollusks and insects, and may use their venom to subdue prey or deter predators, according to the New Jersey department. Widely distributed

  6. Hammerhead shark - Wikipedia

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    Hawaiian children who are born with the hammerhead shark as an animal sign are believed to be warriors and are meant to sail the oceans. Hammerhead sharks rarely pass through the waters of Maui, but many Maui natives believe that their swimming by is a sign that the gods are watching over the families, and the oceans are clean and balanced. [51]

  7. If you see an invasive hammerhead worm, don't cut it in half ...

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    The invasive hammerhead worm species secretes a toxin also found in puffer fish that harm humans or pets, so be careful when killing hammerhead worms. If you see an invasive hammerhead worm, don't ...

  8. Invasive hammerhead worms have been spotted around Ohio ... - AOL

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    Hammerhead worms reproduce asexually, so cutting them in half will not kill them. Instead, experts recommend to use salt or rubbing alcohol. Invasive hammerhead worms have been spotted around Ohio.

  9. Bonnethead - Wikipedia

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    The bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), also called a bonnet shark or shovelhead, [3] is a small member of the hammerhead shark genus Sphyrna, and part of the family Sphyrnidae.It is an abundant species in the littoral zone of the North Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico, is the only shark species known to display sexual dimorphism in the morphology of the head, and is the only shark species known to be ...