If a human colony is to survive on the long run on Mars it is important that it gets self-sustained. For this earthworms are important since they allow to recycle dead organic matter such as human excrements. In a study scientists created a Mars like soil condition and added pig manure. Not only did the worms do their job but they also reproduced.
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