"In 2005, Richard Freeman led a four man team from the
Centre for Fortean Zoology to Mongolia in search of
the notorious Mongolian Death Worm; a fabled reptilian
beast said to spit venom and kill its victims with
electric blasts. This is their story."
(Image by by Belgian painter Pieter Dirkx, from a Wikipedia article on the death worm.)
Previously on Boing Boing:
• Brain worms in Texas
• Worm from a pork taco
• Six horrifying parasites
• Hairworms brainwash grasshoppers into watery suicide