Earthworms, often called "nature's engineers," are remarkable creatures that play a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Found in soils across the globe, these legless invertebrates are ...

A major part of the diet of the short-tailed shrew consists of small invertebrates, especially earthworms and large insects, that a shrew catches and immediately severs with its sharp teeth, and then ...

An earthworm-inspired, self-propelled robotic sleeve designed for installing underground power lines has been developed by a ...

This event ripped once functioning genes asunder, including some of those involved in critical cell division processes, ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are developing a new self-propelled robotic sleeve inspired by the earthworm.