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Red worms or manure worms can grow to about 5-7 centimetres (3 inches) long and will eat their own weight in garbage every 24 hours. When worms are used in composting it is called vermicomposting.


Arctic fuel source sought by scientists


Arctic fuel source sought by scientists
A team of scientists is flying to the Canadian Arctic to try and get fire out of ice. They are hoping that ice-like formations of methane gas can provide an energy bonanza. Known as methane hydrates, these formations are found in deep sea environments and underneath permafrost in the tundra.
MAY 21, 2001
The Globe and Mail
MAY 21, 2001

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