Australian Museum scientists have discovered an invasive species of worm in Botany Bay - the European Fanworm (Sabella spallanzanii), which is native to the Mediterranean Sea and European Atlantic coast. Stuart Humphreys, Australian Museum

A beautiful pest: invasive marine worm spotted in Sydney

Marine scientists at the Australian Museum have sounded the alarm over an invasive underwater worm discovered in Sydney’s Botany Bay – the farthest north the pest has ever been spotted in NSW. The European…

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