For marine organisms that might otherwise make tasty snacks for predators, a tried-and-true strategy is to build their own homes – specifically, tubes, cemented to a surface, from which they … ...

BRUNSWICK Local clammer David Wilson has been harvesting shellfish since he was in grade school. But recently, in the same flats where he’s made his livelihood for years, the clams are starting ...

But for some species of marine ribbon worms, the capacity to regrow severed heads and brains traces back to only 10 million to 15 million years ago — making it a far more recent adaptation than ...

Their results show that the ancestor of all ribbon worms likely couldn't regrow a severed head, and that head-growing arose independently in only a handful of worm species.

Walter Reeves answers Atlanta-area lawn and garden questions, including how to deal with orange-striped oak worms, and when to plant zoysia sod.

Tom Szaky started his eco-friendly products company selling an organic fertilizer made from worm poop. Customers loved it, but there was a problem: Having spent all his start-up capital and with ...

Chickens and "worm poop" are part of a student-run program that has raised an Oak Harbor school to the top of the class.

Such regeneration appears to be an evolutionary adaptation, and relatively recent for some marine ribbon worms, study finds.

Among the companies attending was Patagonia, which introduced its newest fashion innovation: using worm poop and other natural sources to create earth-friendly color.

Orange County Public Schools officials sent a message to parents Tuesday night after a student at Killarney Elementary School found what appeared to be a worm in the student's meal.

SALT LAKE CITY – An entrepreneurial student who turns worm poop into organic fertilizer targeted for marijuana growers is generating buzz and earning accolades.

The point is that ribbon-tail worms catch bass in many different situations. The second type of worm is a do-nothing worm. This is simply a straight worm.