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Yuck Worm Info
These yucky facts are straight to you from the Yucky
Web Site.
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There are approximately
2,700 different kinds of earthworms. |
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In just one acre there can
be over a million earthworms |
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Many of the earthworms we
can find in North America are descendents from those which came from
Europe. |
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Baby worms are not born,
but hatch from cocoons smaller than a grain of rice. |
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The Australian Gippsland
Earthworm grows to 12 feet long and can weigh 1½ pounds. |
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The largest earthworm ever
found was in South Africa and measured 22 feet from its nose to the tip
of it's tail. |
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