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Worm Wars

Endless Thread

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Uncovering the Invasion of Jumping Worms

The chapter delves into the discovery of invasive jumping worms, specifically A Memphis Agrestus, in a garden using mustard pour to expose them. It details the negative impact of these worms on soil health, their origin from East Asia, and the challenges posed by their spread to vital forest habitats. The discussion includes efforts to address the ecological and economic impacts of jumping worms and the challenges of effectively communicating about the threat they pose.

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