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Should spitting worms be protected?

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Giant Palouse earthworms can grow to three feet long. This one is compared to a smaller earthworm and a six inch ruler. Fans of the giant Palouse earthworm are once again seeking federal protection for the rare, sweet-smelling species that spits at predators.




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