Invasion of the jumping worms

Unexplainable

Vox

Life Sciences, Science, Natural Sciences

4.6 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2021

⏱️ 26 minutes

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These worms are fast, they’re mysterious, and they’re quickly changing North American ecosystems. How worried should we be about global worming? For more, go to http://vox.com/unexplainable It’s a great place to sign up for our newsletter, view show transcripts, and read more about the topics on our show. Also, email us! unexplainable@vox.com We read every email. Support Unexplainable by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.0	Oh jumping worms. They're making their way to Kansas and Missouri. Yes.
0:36.0	Okay, so these are an invasive species.
0:39.0	An invasive species of worms are wriggling its way into the Midwest.
0:43.0	They recent invader to Western New York that is hiding right in plain sight.
0:47.0	They're the new pest invader.
0:49.0	Vace of jumping worms.
0:51.0	They jumping squiggle a whole lot.
0:53.0	They jump.
0:54.0	Oh, thank you.
0:55.0	This is what nightmares are made.
0:56.0	Yeah, I'm sick of, I can't watch this video anymore.
0:59.0	It's just worms. I mean, come on.
1:13.0	This is unexplainable.
1:14.0	I'm Noah Massenfeld here with senior producer Meredith Haudenot.
1:17.0	That's me.
1:18.0	And today, worms.
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