Like us, it’s all chemistry for digestion! How is it that these detritivores – literally dirt eaters – turn what humans find inedible into beloved compost? After the biology and physics of swallowing ...

Scientists have discovered how Japanese green syllids — a type of sea worm — grows a twin on its butt that swims away to spawn. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Normally, it takes the waxing and waning of the moon to coax certain worms from hiding on the seafloor to mate. Out in the open, sex-inducing chemicals kick off a swirling dance that culminates in a ...