TIL earthworms are hermaphrodites. Each carries male and female reproductive organs. When mating, two individual earthworms will exchange sperm and fertilize each other's eggs. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by OccludedFug t3_xv0kzb on October 4, 2022 at 12:44 AM in todayilearned 19 comments 151
WiseBlindDragon t1_iqyjilb wrote on October 4, 2022 at 1:04 AM Obligate cross-fertilizing hermaphrodites, lots and lots of living things reproduce this way. If you think that is exciting, wait till you hear about PLANTS Permalink 2
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