How Fast Is Earthworm?

Earthworms push through soil using alternating muscular waves of contraction and extension. Charles Darwin spent 40 years studying them, and famously called them the most important creatures in the history of the world for their role in fertilising soil.

Charles Darwin called the earthworm the most important creature in the history of the world.

• 2× faster than a seahorse
• 50% faster than honey pours