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From:
Douglas James Wintle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 9] Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 181: 132
Summary:

Earthworms leave their burrows on hearing rifle volleys.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Douglas James Wintle
Date:
9 Dec 1881
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

DJW’s facts are new and curious. CD has other reasons to believe he was wrong in doubting the effect on earthworms of beating the ground.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project