Earthworms are invasive species throughout the world. Of a total of about 6,000 species of earthworm, about 120 species are widely distributed around...

Invasive species of earthworms from the suborder Lumbricina have been expanding their range in North America. Earthworms are considered one of the most...

of a worm bin. Some species are considered invasive in some areas, so they should be avoided (see earthworms as invasive species for a list). Composting...

earthworms that do not have the potential to affect other organisms, so prevention of introductions is more important. Earthworms as invasive species...

Lumbricidae are a family of earthworms. About 33 lumbricid species have become naturalized around the world, but the bulk of the species are in the Holarctic...

anus. Earthworms are hermaphrodites: each worm carries male and female reproductive organs and genital pores. When mating, two individual earthworms will...

forests involving earthworms, and plant litter and decomposition in tropical environments. She has also examined earthworms as invasive species, and the role...

other earthworms. It is also used as the example earthworm for millions of biology students around the world, even in areas where the species does not...

50% in the biomass of invasive earthworms. Soils enriched by extra nitrogen from decayed buckthorn leaves and additional earthworm activity have a negative...

since 1901. This species is a voracious predator of earthworms, and has been identified as a nuisance in the southern USA in earthworm-rearing beds. Control...