In the village of Apouh, in southwestern Cameroon’s Edéa municipality, a group of women has remained steadfast in its fight ...

An earthworm-inspired, self-propelled robotic sleeve designed for installing underground power lines has been developed by a ...

When you're playing in Level Ate, look for a slope of salami, followed by a strip of bacon with three forks sticking out of of the floor to the right. Jump off the edge of the bacon and use your ...

Once declared by Aristotle to be “the intestines of the earth,” earthworms have been recognized for centuries as essential to the health of our planet's soil. But one of the most interesting ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are developing a new self-propelled robotic sleeve inspired by the earthworm.

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 ...

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 ...

NASA says ice coverage is increasing in Antarctica. How is this possible with global warming? Kimmis Brady | Santa Ynez, California As global average temperatures rise, not all parts of the planet ...

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 ...

Instead of feeding on blood, it hunts down and devours worms, particularly the Kinabalu Giant Earthworm ( Pheretima darnleiensis ), which can grow up to 70cm (2.3 feet) long! As its name suggests, the ...