They clone themselves, they thrash violently like a rattlesnake when handled, they can jump a foot in the air, and now they're in California.Beyond the jumping worm's gnarly appearance (the species is ...
Asian jumping worms destroy gardens and landscaping. They’re also called Alabama jumpers, Jersey wrigglers, and crazy snake worms. They hatch in time to cause havoc each summer, also damaging forests ...
Just when you think you’ve become accustomed to the spotted lanternfly invasion, along comes another menace to the ecosystem: the Asian jumping worm. Allow me to introduce you to Amynthas agrestis, ...
The invasive jumping worm will thrash and snap its body when touched. University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum The highly invasive jumping worm, a genus introduced from eastern Asia, now writhes ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) is warning the public about an invasive species of worm found in Chesterfield County. The jumping worm, also known as Alabama ...
The worms have many names. Jumping worms. Crazy worms. Snake worms. Alabama jumpers. Whatever the label, these little creatures can be real pests. And unfortunately they may be coming to a garden, ...
A worm getting headlines – that’s something you don’t see every day. Nevertheless, we are on the lookout for a new invasive pest in Indiana – the Asian jumping worm. USDA reports that the invasive ...
An invasive Asian earthworm is causing environmental damage, and officials are taking notice of its presence in Michigan. "Michigan State University Extension is beginning to receive sporadic reports ...