Jumping Worms Are Invading Chicago Gardens


Jumping Worms Are Invading Chicago Gardens
If you live in the Chicago area, it’s likely that jumping worms are crawling all over your garden. According to local researchers, they’re the latest invasive species to reach Illinois.
Morning Shift talks to a forester and research specialist for more on jumping worms and what they mean for the health of our soil.
GUEST: Chris Evans, forester at the University of Illinois Extension Service
LEARN MORE: Invasive Species Alert: Jumping Worms (University of Illinois Extension)