I recently bought mealworms on the internet and when they got here there were a bunch of black ones, I don't think they are dead cause they are still squishy but my babys don't like them. Can anyone give me some idea why and what is wrong with them?

thanks for any help.
Liz R

Follow Ups:

• Alright guys.. love ya all...lets clarify.. Bourbon 10:45:32 05/29/2000 (0)
• Re: mealworms question. Rosie 14:42:03 05/25/2000 (0)
• Re: mealworms question. Dawn 11:58:33 05/25/2000 (15)
  • Re: mealworms question. Jane 13:34:53 05/25/2000 (14)
    • Re: mealworms question. Dawn 07:17:08 05/26/2000 (13)
      • Re: mealworms question. Jane 10:10:11 05/26/2000 (12)
        • Re: mealworms question. Sandy 11:33:01 05/26/2000 (0)
        • Re: mealworms question. Anne 11:07:24 05/26/2000 (8)
          • Re: mealworms question. Jane 11:31:07 05/26/2000 (7)
            • Re: mealworms question. Sandy 11:44:47 05/26/2000 (6)
              • Re: mealworms question. Jane 16:41:39 05/26/2000 (5)
                • just a little vent Dawn 20:09:53 05/27/2000 (3)
                  • Re: just a little vent Jane 10:45:19 05/28/2000 (2)
                    • I'm confident in my vet, zoo, and Bourbon's advice Dawn 14:12:30 05/28/2000 (1)
                      • You done now?... Ms. Shell 02:21:47 05/29/2000 (0)
                • Re: mealworms question. Sandy 17:38:16 05/26/2000 (0)
        • Re: mealworms question. Mary 10:15:10 05/26/2000 (1)
          • I think I wanna feed more of them Kim 10:51:13 05/26/2000 (0)