Some worms have the uncanny ability to regrow after being cut in half, and the science behind it, as well as notable examples ...

Ever spot an earthworm wriggling in the soil? A new study has found that they actually pull a lot of weight down there, especially when it comes to keeping plants and crops healthy, Natural ...

This publication provides basic information on earthworm ecology, the effects of earthworms on soil properties and processes, and the influence of soil management practices on earthworms. It concludes ...

But one of the most interesting earthworms of all — the giant Palouse earthworm, native to the Palouse prairie grassland — is literally being ousted from its home turf by modern agriculture and other ...

DESCRIPTION: The giant Palouse earthworm can reach three feet or more in length, has light-pink skin, and emits a unique, sweet fragrance. HABITAT: This species inhabits permanent or semipermanent ...

Data collection has now finished for the Earthworm Watch project. Thanks to everyone who contributed! Contribute to research into soil health and carbon storage by measuring soil properties and ...

Australia is richly endowed with earthworm biodiversity, but of the 750 or so named species of earthworm in Australia, very few have been found in arid environments. The Broken Hill earthworm, a new ...

People think there is just one species of earthworm but that’s really not true. Even in the UK we have 27 different earthworm species and they can be really, really different. So in your compost bin ...