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Dr. Vic Ford brought the program to the Hope Lions on Monday. Dr. Ford served as the director of the Southwest Research and ...
For the past three years, there has been an increase in reports of hammerhead worms in the Commonwealth. These inquiries are ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Toxic and invasive hammerhead worms have been spotted across North Alabama. Recent rain showers have washed these worms out of their underground homes. Carrie Deans, a ...
It's hot now, but following the weeks of heavy rain in North Texas, an invasive species has been on the rise in the D-FW Metroplex. The hammerhead worm (Bipalium kewense) is a ground-dwelling flatworm ...
A creepy-crawly invasive species known as the hammerhead worm is reappearing in Texas, following several weeks of excessive rainfall. The hammerhead worm, a ground-dwelling flatworm, is lethal to ...
Hammerhead worms are hermaphroditic, so they reproduce without a mate. But that’s not the only way they multiply: Their favorite party trick is detaching a portion of their rear ends and leaving ...
As carnivorous cannibals, the worms eat snails, slugs and each other, as well as earthworms, the loss of which would pose a catastrophic threat to farms and gardens.
Earthworms, as we know, are garden champions, cleaning the soil by eating their weight in organic matter every day and ...
There’s another weird worm out there that’s toxic, deadly to our beloved earthworms, and nearly impossible to kill: The hammerhead worm.
If you were to chop a hammerhead worm to bits, each would grow into a new hammerhead worm. Don’t do it.