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Can velvet worms hurt people

Updated: 11/12/2022

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No. The only defense they have is their glue, which is used to ensnare smaller prey and predators. They have no teeth or stinger.

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Do velvet worms feel like velvet?

No, thats just their name

How much are velvet worms?

1 million tonnes

What is a more common name for onychophorans?

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Does velvet worms have eyes?

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