About This Site | Text Only. 1997: Princess Diana dies in Paris crash. Diana, Princess of Wales, has died after a car crash in Paris. She was taken to hospital in the early hours of Sunday morning where surgeons tried for two hours to save her life but she died at 0300 BST. In a statement Buckingham Palace said the Queen and the Prince of Wales were deeply shocked and distressed.
The Earthworm-body wall. The outermost layer of the earthworm body wall is the cuticle-a delicate membrane of fibrils that, along with the mucus that covers the skin of the worm, helps retain water.
Instead of teeth, earthworms have a gizzard like a chicken that grinds the soil and organic matter that they consume. Their main intent is to eat the soil microorganisms that live in and on the soil and organic matter. Worm excrement is commonly called worm casts or castings.arthworms are part of a host of organisms that decompose organic matter in the soil. As earthworms digest the microorganisms and organic matter in soil, the form of nutrients is changed as materials pass through the earthwormâs gut.