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Earthworms of the UK: A Vital Component of Soil Health and Ecosystem Function Earthworms are among the most important invertebrates in the UK, playing an essential role in maintaining healthy soil ecosystems. These organisms are…
Fauna of the UK: Slugs an Overview Slugs are an integral part of the UK’s fauna, playing important roles in ecosystems despite their often negative reputation among gardeners and farmers. These slimy, soft-bodied molluscs are…