Tag: earthworms in toilet
‘How Do Earthworms Get Into Our Toilets?’ Wonders Reader After Finding One in His Bathroom
“I would like to know how [this worm] could have gotten in the toilet?” asks this reader in Medway, Kent, who found this worm in his upstairs toilet. The worm looks to be thin and long, with a pink-brown body and no obvious appendages or bristles.
Worm in Toilet a Roundworm, Earthworm, or Something Else?
A reader in Buffalo, NY sent in a photograph of a long brown worm found in a toilet and asks if it is an ascaris worm, which is a type of roundworm. According to our reader, her bathroom has not been properly cleaned and the worm has been eating and growing inside the toilet.