What do worms do in the winter?

Happy Worm Week! Every episode this week will dig deep into the wonderful world of worms. Today's question comes from a listener who was wondering “What do worms do in the winter? Do they hibernate?” We asked biologist Andrew Gordus of Johns Hopkins University to help us find the answer.

Happy Worm Week! Every episode this week will dig deep into the wonderful world of worms. Today's question comes from a listener who was wondering “What do worms do in the winter? Do they hibernate?” We asked biologist Andrew Gordus of Johns Hopkins University to help us find the answer.
Got a question that’s making you freeze up? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll help wriggle out an answer.  

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What do worms do in the winter?

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