While the name may sound strange, it’s actually quite on the nose for springtime. As the April showers bring May flowers, they also bring many worms to the surface—and the casserole does the same.

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And finally, dear readers, he gets to insects, with recipes for silkworm omelet from China, red ant chutney from India and bee grubs in coconut cream from Thailand.

Earthworms can eliminate the entire vegetative understory of a forest. "They create an ecological cascade," said Frelich of the problems caused by earthworms, including lost wildlife habitat.

Rurka said freezing or soaking in alcohol works best. If you're set on frying the worms, you'll need to dehydrate them. Otherwise they'll burst -- worms are 90 percent water. Salt draws out the water.

It’s highly unlikely that the earthworms will go away, however. “Predictions are that within 100 years, 95 percent of our sugar maple forests will be invaded by earthworms, and there’s no worm-icide.” ...

Ask your grown-up to preheat the oven to 200°C / 180 fan / gas 6. Put the rhubarb, orange juice, orange zest and the sugar into a saucepan on medium heat.

Earthworms act as ecosystem engineers and over centuries, they have shaped the landscape and changed the soils on the Isle of Rum in Scotland. Here’s how.