RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Notes for Earthworms]. CUL-DAR65.112. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2021. RN1

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I never saw two tracks or one & from the same burrow; nor is it likely that a worm rather light & with walk only could find it way back to its burrow, often having once left it. Apparently they know their burrows or a voyager of discovery & thus stock new stations.


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