Seeing earthworms in soil is usually a good thing. You can encourage them with food scraps, but whether that includes tea ...

A study reveals how invasive worms are disrupting forests in the northern United States and changing key soils.

Researchers have discovered two new earthworm species in Silent Valley, highlighting its biodiversity significance in the ...

Researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) have developed a biomimetic soft robot inspired by earthworms, utilizing a peristaltic movement for locomotion. The robot's design incorporates ...

There's been a takeover of North America's soil by scores of non-native earthworm species this past century. It's time we pay more attention to the invaders and their potentially major impact on the ...

In an effort to create robots with soft, pliable exteriors that would be suited to exploring hard to reach places and traversing bumpy terrain, a team of researchers from MIT, Harvard University and ...