The Vindicator

Plastic worms have changed, they but are still a go-to lure

Plastic worms have evolved over the years from the basic nightcrawler-shaped wigglers crafted by inventor Nick Creme in his kitchen in Akron to an array of lures engineered to fit a variety of tactics ...
Newsweek

Worm Spit Can Digest the World’s Most-Polluting Plastic

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A molecule found in wax-worm saliva has been found to break down one of ...
Futurism

Scientists Intrigued by Worms That Break Down Plastic Really Fast

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Altoona Mirror

Plastic worms helped revolutionize bass fishing

Because our region is blessed with an abundance of great trout waters, many anglers from this area tend to forget the most popular gamefish in this country is the largemouth bass. Not only are ...

NWA fishing report: Beaver’s bass biting well, bluegill go for worms

Beaver tailwater: Austin Kennedy, fishing guide, said trout are biting fair on prepared trout baits fished on the bottom with ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Plastic worms put bass in the boat at Beaver

BEAVER LAKE -- Could be there are more black bass caught on plastic worms during spring and summer than on any other lure. These supple fish-catching worms come in every size, from little 4-inchers to ...
Inverse

Worm spit could be a secret cure to the world's plastic problem

You may know the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a chunky insect that devours everything in its sight, including five whole oranges and even a slice of chocolate cake. In reality, many creepy ...
Altoona Mirror

Plastic worms can be magic for summertime

Soft-plastic worms have been a staple lure in the bass fisherman’s arsenal for more than 50 years. The discovery of flexible vinyl in the 1930s gave lure makers a unique medium to work with, and by ...

Late bite’s just right: High noon the wake up call at Beaver Lake

The early bird might get the worm, but early-bird anglers may not get the catch they hope for on lake or stream. Two spring ...
The Hill

Worms hungry for plastic may transform recycling

As more countries and corporations launch campaigns to tackle plastic waste in the natural environment, researchers remain in lockstep aiming to address the problem on both a macro and micro scale.
WOOD-TV

Could this worm help end plastic pollution?

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Plastic is cheap and highly durable, which has made it an extremely popular packaging product. But it’s also leading to an environmental threat: plastic pollution.