Asian jumping worms are a pest that arrived in the eastern United States from Asia in the 1920s. They have gradually spread throughout the eastern states and have been moving slowly westward. In ...

I am hearing a lot about Asian jumping worms being a problem. What are they, and what damage do they cause? — S.M. As gardeners, we know earthworms are good for our soil and a good indicator of soil ...

Non-native, invasive jumping worms can be identified by a cloudy white band that completely encircles their body. Non-native, invasive jumping worms can be identified by a cloudy white band that ...

Another invasive pest is making its presence known in Lancaster County — the jumping worm (Amynthas spp.), sometimes called crazy worms or snake worms. This pest negatively impacts soil and threatens ...

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, ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — They're creepy, they're crawly, and they're confirmed in Kalamazoo County. Katie Rock, a senior biology major at Kalamazoo College, discovered and documented several invasive ...