The earthworms in Minnesota came from Europe and from Asia. The first to arrive were European earthworms. Settlers brought ...

Asian jumping worms, scientifically known as Amynthas agrestis, are a group of invasive earthworms native to East Asia. They ...

On a jumping worm the clitellum is a pale off-white color and goes all the way around the worm's body. This is different from ...

Earthworms have long been associated with healthy, productive soils. In his 1881 book entitled. "The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms," the great biologist Charles Darwin ...

You can hear her talking about her wriggly co-workers on The Life Scientific, and if this piques your curiosity, read our astonishing worm facts... Earthworms hatch from egg cases that look like ...

Earthworms are by any definition incredible creatures -- particularly, in this context: The Eisenia foetida and Lumbricus rubellus, which are the two breeds of worm commonly used in ...

If you live in the Chicago area, it’s likely that jumping worms are crawling all over your garden. According to local researchers, they’re the latest invasive species to reach Illinois.

are really fast for worms and sometimes look like they jump. They leave a yellow mucus slime when agitated. Use your browser to search “invasive Asian jumping earthworms.” If you suspect you ...

Growing up to 6” in length and able to cause an infestation with only one worm, the invasive jumping worm, originally from eastern Asia, has spread to over a dozen states in the Midwest ...

A research project to understand how climate change is affecting UK earthworms has begun. Prof Mark Hodson, a soil scientist in the environment and geography department at University of York, is ...

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