Looking for a little hideaway beneath the waves? Until you find an octopus’s garden, maybe you can make do with a garden tended by a worm. Hediste diversicolor, also known as the common ragworm, is a ...

Brain structures directly related to the human brain have just been identified in a marine ragworm, according to a paper published in the latest issue of the journal Cell. The discovery means that the ...

Annually, in late October, Hanoians begin to look forward to "rươi" - one kind of ragworm which can please the pickiest tongues. Annually, in late October, Hanoians begin to look forward to "rươi" - ...

Along the coast of Saudi Arabia, the Red Sea retreats from the rocky and sandy beaches with the tide, revealing small pools teeming with life. The “lagoon-like” environments are scattered along the ...

In late autumn and early winter, when the weather gets chilly, one dish that Hanoians look forward to is 'cha ruoi' (ragworm omelet). The seasonal dish is made with eggs and ragworms or palolo worms, ...

A controversial ragworm farm which has received more than £1m of public money has gone into liquidation. Dragon Feeds, which has its headquarters in Port Talbot, was set up to develop a sustainable ...

In humans, the cerebral cortex, the tissuelike outermost layer of the brain, is thought to play a critical role in creative and analytical thinking. But just how this portion of the brain evolved has ...

Name an animal, other than humans, which farms its own food. Perhaps another primate? No. Some little-known marsupial that has been farming for millennia, undisturbed by man? Nope. What about a worm?

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