I think it would be safe to say that more fish are caught using worms than with any other bait. That even includes my favorite artificial baits such as Road Runners, Hot n’ Tots, and Shad Raps. The ...

Two of the most common earthworms found in our area are redworms and nightcrawlers. Redworms (eisenia foetida, also known as red wiggler worms) are shallow dwellers, living in the top 12 inches of the ...

It’s time for the blobfish to move over. There’s another ugly sea creature in town (or the reefs, rather), and it’s essentially nightmare fuel. This is what Eulagisca gigantea, or the Antarctic scale ...

When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a sweeping motion to clean their own environment. Physicists at the University of ...

The sequencing of the genome of the worm Caenorhabditis elegans has made real worm genomics possible. In the September Molecular Cell, Reinke et al. make good on that promise with a DNA array analysis ...

If you ever walked into a bait shop and asked for a bag of self-hooking worms, the attendant would probably look at you like you had two heads. A slightly more sophisticated sports outfitter running ...