We usually only see earthworms when the soil is disturbed, or when they come to the surface after their burrows have been flooded. If they do not quickly find cover, they die from exposure to ultraviolet light.
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Very helpful and informative
Dr VASANT NARKE (not verified)
27 June 2020
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