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Nightcrawler, any large earthworm, especially those favored in angling Lumbricus terrestris, a globally distributed species of earthworm, known in North America as nightcrawler or Canadian nightcrawler; Eudrilus eugeniae, the African night crawler, native to tropical West Africa; European nightcrawler, Eisenia hortensis
Eudrilus eugeniae, also called the "African nightcrawler", is an earthworm species native to tropical west Africa and now widespread in warm regions under vermicompost; it is an excellent source of protein and has great pharmaceutical potential.
Nightcrawling was generally well-received by critics, including starred reviews from Booklist, [2] Kirkus Reviews, [3] Library Journal, [4] and Publishers Weekly. [5] According to Book Marks , the book received a "rave" consensus, based on fifteen critics: nine "rave", five "positive", and one "mixed".
Substituted and dehydro derivatives of 4-piperidinone are intermediates in alkaloid syntheses. [1] The N-protonated derivative is typically isolated as the hydrate (HO) 2 C(CH 2) 4 NH + 2. [2] It is a List I chemical in the United States as it is a precursor to fentanyl. Fentanyl synthesis using the Gupta method starting from 4-piperidone
The average temperature has increased from 4.8 °C to 6 °C so far within the last 20 years. [71] In 2013 the World Bank estimated a likely increase of 2 °C in average mean temperature by 2060 and of 4–5 °C by 2100, noting that the country's glaciers were significantly reduced and projected to decline further. [ 72 ]