(Beyond Pesticides, September 18, 2025) Published in Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, a study of earthworms (Eisenia fetida) evaluates the toxicity of environmentally relevant levels of ...
Earthworms remove 70-95 percent of antibiotic resistance genes from farm manure, making safer fertilizer for crops.
Vermicomposting earthworms help turn manure into organic fertilizer, representing a potential tool against antibiotic ...
Most gardeners know that earthworms help keep soils healthy, now scientists have assessed just how important their underground activities are to global food production -- and how to protect them. In ...
Analysis of DNA from earthworms has challenged the theory proposed by Charles Darwin. The theory dictates that creatures will go through small changes over time to enter their next evolutionary stage, ...
When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a ...