Did you know
More than 98% of all the animal species on Earth today have a worm on the family tree.
Over a century ago, Charles Darwin realized the importance of worms for animal life on Earth. In 1881 he wrote:
It may be doubted whether there are many other animals which have played so important a part in the history of the world, as have these lowly organised creatures.
Fossils and Evolution
This is part of the exhibition Fossils and Evolution at the Museum of Natural History in Stockholm.
