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Invasion Of The Earthworms!

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Worms cause major changes to ecosystems, but those changes aren’t always new. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth _______________
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Earthworms Cluster For Defense, Gather On Highway

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"Why did the massive, disgusting pile of worms cross the road?" It turns out, worms are very social creatures and travel in 'herds'. These clusters could serve a defensive purpose...but probably not against traffic on a highway. Watch full episodes: https
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Earth's Little Garbage People?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions How do earthworms eat? If you’re enjoying some tasty food today that has at least one ingredient that was farmed somewhere, you probably owe a little thanks to earthworms. How is it that these detritivores – literally
Earthworm Effects on Soil: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Clay animation video showcasing some of the effects earthworms have on the soils they inhabit, with emphasis on the fact that while they can be good in some soils, they can negatively affect other soil environments, especially when they are invasive. Ther
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Worms Are Wonderful

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Ever wonder what those little earthworms are up to? Learn why worms are wonderful with Jessi and Squeaks! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awe
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This weird trick will help you summon an army of worms - Kenny Coogan

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Discover the tradition of worm grunting, and find out why earthworms come to the surface when they sense vibrations in the earth.--In the middle of Floridas Apalachicola National Forest, a bizarre, almost magical scene is unraveling. Sliding a metal strip
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Soft autonomous earthworm robot at MIT

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Earthworms creep along the ground by alternately squeezing and stretching muscles along the length of their bodies, inching forward with each wave of contractions. Snails and sea cucumbers also use this mechanism, called peristalsis, to get around, and ou
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12 Year Old Terrarium - Life Inside a closed jar, Over a decade in isolation

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In this video we take a look at the terrarium my brother made during his childhood. This terrarium was made between 2007 - 2008. This makes the terrarium at least 12 years old. Inside there is a variety of organisms. All of which have persisted within the
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The Wonderful World of Worms

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Earthworms & leeches, parasitic nematodes, bristle worms, velvet worms, bobbit worms! Dr. Anna J. Phillips, Curator of Parasitic Worms and Protozoa at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History took us back into the invertebrate zoology collecti
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Invasion Of The Yellow Crazy Ants!

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