Clayton and Kristopher Cadieux, ages 8 and 10, dig up worms to sell to local fishermen (or whoever desires worms). They charge $2.50 for a dozen. Unfortunately, the CBC reports, the boys are now ...

Summer vacation is a time for fun and play, but can also be a time for learning. Parents have the added benefit of teaching their children outside a classroom environment, taking the pressure off kids ...

A student at Traverse Heights Elementary tests worms' sensitivity to light. Photo by Meghan McDermott “Ms. Meghan, is there a law against using red worms for fishing?” This is the question I was faced ...

You don’t have to be 8 years old to appreciate the lowly earthworm. But it does help to be a gardener. If the idea of crawly earthworms creeps you out, stay with me here. I’ll try to get you past the ...

Mark Sandeman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Unbeknownst to most landlubbers, polychaetes rule the seas. There are at least 10,000 species of these swimming bristly worms, some of which pop with brilliant colors or light up with a bioluminescent ...

Hannah Nicholas does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Alison Woollard belongs to an exclusive club of worm scientists. For days on end she does nothing but look at worms’ tails through a microscope in order map genetic abnormalities. You can hear her ...

Velvet worms, otherwise known as Onychophora, are reclusive little animals that have changed very little in the last 500 million years. Scientists have described some 180 modern species. They can be ...