From there, the eggs incubate and develop into baby worms. Worms may generate anything from 3 to 80 cocoons every year and ...

A worm is a long, creeping animal, with a soft, often segmented body. They don't have legs but instead are covered in hairs or bristles that help them to move. They breathe through their skin ...

Mr Rhone, 27, collected a jar of water from his sink and bath taps and described the contents as "shredded skin of worms, baby worms and big worms". Dr Chris Terrell-Nield, head of ecology and ...

Eggs take about two weeks to hatch, and in only three months, a baby worm can lay eggs and produce its own babies. So we reproduce quickly. Eight of us can produce 1,500 adults in six months.