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Published online 27 February 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030224-5

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Don't eat yellow worms

Jaundiced soil-dwellers expose arsenic pollution.

Soil expert Trevor Piearce claims to make "a mean worm paté". But he has some advice for other worm chefs: steer clear of bright yellow earthworms.

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