A few of Indiana's tiniest transplants — invasive worms, moths and beetles from overseas — have made massive changes to ...

With so many different species of worms out there, it isn’t too common to find a new one, but that is exactly what happened recently. Dr. Aida Verdes of the National Museum of Natural Sciences found a ...

Researchers create a genome database of earthworms that goes back 200 million years, and find out how their evolution was facilitated.

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A new breakdown of earthworm DNA could help us better understand how evolution works, and it could prove Darwin completely wrong.

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Bristle worms have protrusions that act like a 3D printer, helping us to understand how cells regenerate. Most people will ...

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A parasitic worm that lives on the eggs of female blue crabs might actually help scientists and fishery managers protect this ...

Parasitic, egg-eating worms might sound like the stuff of nightmares, but they're simply a fact of life for blue crabs in the ...

“It may be doubted,” Darwin wrote, “if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of the world as these lowly organized creatures.” ...

A few of Indiana's tiniest transplants — invasive worms, moths and beetles from overseas — have made massive changes to Indiana's ecosystems over the past several decades.