Blind snakes are small, burrowing reptiles often mistaken for earthworms because of their slender, cylindrical bodies and underground lifestyle. Their smooth, shiny scales, tiny vestigial eyes, and ...

Some local gardeners are starting to notice is an invasive worm species lurking in our soil. The Asian jumping worm (Amynthas spp.) also goes by Asian worm, snake worm, crazy worm, or Alabama jumper.

Colorado officials are warning residents about invasive and destructive pests colloquially known as "snake worms" or "crazy ...

The hammerhead worm immediately stops you in your tracks. The striped flatworm slithers like a snake and resembles a piece of whole-wheat spaghetti, led by its mushroom-shaped head. And it also ...

A snake and an earthworm may seem alike at a casual glance. Their bodies are long, slender and completely without limbs, ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have made major headway in understanding a strange and elusive species of snake-like worm known as amphisbaenians. The worms are vertebrates, scaly and ...

The invasive jumping worm can be identified by the white or gray band around its body. Credit: Courtesy of John Nims Mainers reported drastically fewer invasive “crazy worms” disrupting their soil in ...

Claudia Tooley’s home in Brewerton is surrounded by gardens bursting with pink coneflowers, black-eyed susans, green hostas, and a dozen other plants. Standing in her yard last week while holding a ...