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They don't eat dirt, like many people believe. All earthworms eat decaying plant and animal matter, and they usually swallow some soil with it. They soil, however, passes right through and exits as castings. The decaying matter is what earthworms actually need for nutrients and energy.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoMostly from agriculture, in particular farmers ploughing up their fields, killing some Earthworms that are too close to the surface.
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What do earthworms eat when in captivity?
Whatever they are given.
Will earthworms eat avacado?
earthworms will eat almost anything including dirt,fecesand many other quite disgusting i am quite sure the will avocado
Where do earthworms get water from?
Earthworms will eat through anything in the soil and get they're energy and water from what they consume.
How many earthworms do Robbins eat?
Asking how many earthworms robins eat is like asking someone how many slabs of meat has a person who is not a vegetarian eaten. Don't you think?
What does an earthworms mouth does?
yes earthworms have a mouth. How do you expect they eat?
What do giant snapping turtles eat?
They eat earthworms and large crickets
Do striped bass eat earthworms?
Yes, striped bass will eat earthworms.
Do mosquito fish eat earthworms?
no they love earthworms
What are earthworms predators?
BirdsMolesTurtlesFishLizardsCentipedesFrogs/ToadsSkunksSnakesGophers These animals all eat earthworms.
Do mice eat earthworms?
no
When do earthworms eat?
earth
Do earthworms eat oranges?
Earthworms eat mostly leaf litter. The oils in the orange peel will repel the earthworm.
What earthworm eat?
Earthworms eat organic materials found on or in earth.
Do fish eat earthworms?
Yes, they do. If you go fishing, use earthworms as bait.
Do earthworms eat insects?
No,They eat earth & soil
Do people eat earthworms?
yes
What will earthworms eat?
soil,dirt
