Useful Links

You may find these organisations and there websites useful.  If you would like to see your organisation on this page, please contact us.

The OPAL Soil Centre

Find out more about the work of the OPAL Soil Centre and take part in the Soil and Earthworm survey http://www.opalexplorenature.org/?q=Soils

Charles Darwin - The Formation of Vegetable Mould Throught the Action of Earthworms

Read Charles Darwin's most popular book, all about earthworms. http://www.darwin-literature.com/The_Formation_Of_Vegetable_Mould/1.html

Arkive

See video and pictures about earthworms from this online database http://www.arkive.org/earthworm/lumbricus-terrestris/

Earthworm Research Group, University of Central Lancashire

Find out about the earthworm research happening at the University of Central Lancashire http://www.uclan.ac.uk/scitech/earthworm_research/index.php
 

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum, home to the national earthworm collections www.nhm.ac.uk

 

The Amateur Entomologists Society

The UK's leading organisation for people interested in insects (and earthworms!) http://www.amentsoc.org/

 

The Biological Records Centre

The BRC administers all of the Biological Records for the UK.  This is where all the data for the Earthworm Recording Scheme is sent.  Find out about all of the recording schemes from their website www.brc.ac.uk