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"Worms: From Martin Luther to Earth's Unsung Heroes" In the annals of history, one cannot overlook the significance of worms

Background imageWorms Collection: Worms, The Kaisersaal, Imperial Hall (engraving)

Worms, The Kaisersaal, Imperial Hall (engraving)
2810477 Worms, The Kaisersaal, Imperial Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worms, The Kaisersaal, Imperial Hall)

Background imageWorms Collection: The cathedral at Worms (engraving)

The cathedral at Worms (engraving)
669626 The cathedral at Worms (engraving) by Prout, Samuel (1783-1852) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cathedral at Worms, on the Rhine)

Background imageWorms Collection: Cultivation of silk (engraving)

Cultivation of silk (engraving)
6001075 Cultivation of silk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cultivation of silk)

Background imageWorms Collection: Cultivation of silk (engraving)

Cultivation of silk (engraving)
6001077 Cultivation of silk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cultivation of silk)

Background imageWorms Collection: The Luther Monument at Worms, Germany (engraving)

The Luther Monument at Worms, Germany (engraving)
1611321 The Luther Monument at Worms, Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Luther Monument at Worms, Germany)

Background imageWorms Collection: Annelids, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Annelids, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999309 Annelids, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imageWorms Collection: Blindworms (coloured engraving)

Blindworms (coloured engraving)
997780 Blindworms (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Strange worms (coloured engraving)

Strange worms (coloured engraving)
998530 Strange worms (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Luther before the diet at Worms (engraving)

Luther before the diet at Worms (engraving)
966155 Luther before the diet at Worms (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther before the diet at Worms)

Background imageWorms Collection: Zoophytes and animal plants (coloured engraving)

Zoophytes and animal plants (coloured engraving)
997711 Zoophytes and animal plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Univalve animals or worm casing (coloured engraving)

Univalve animals or worm casing (coloured engraving)
998477 Univalve animals or worm casing (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Strange Holothuries (coloured engraving)

Strange Holothuries (coloured engraving)
998219 Strange Holothuries (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Seaworms (coloured engraving)

Seaworms (coloured engraving)
998182 Seaworms (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Character Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving)

Character Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving)
1061471 Character Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorms Collection: Reach out

Reach out
Jimmy Hoffman

Background imageWorms Collection: Fred Serenades The Worms: Angler Fred Weldings neighbours don

Fred Serenades The Worms: Angler Fred Weldings neighbours don t go much on the strange vibrant sound Fred makes as lovingly he strokes his metal bow across a hickory stick violin but the worms love

Background imageWorms Collection: LUTHER AT DIET OF WORMS

LUTHER AT DIET OF WORMS
At the Diet of Worms, Luther defends his opinions before the emperor and an assembly of notables from church and state; proscribed, he goes into protective hiding Date: 13- 17 April 1521

Background imageWorms Collection: MAGIC CATS OF CHINA

MAGIC CATS OF CHINA
These magical spirit-cats perform the vital function of keeping away the rats which would otherwise devour the silkworms : the flowers also keep the worms healthy

Background imageWorms Collection: Pleasures of Pasta

Pleasures of Pasta
THE HORRORS OF FOREIGN FOOD Water I do declare - with worms in it. (soup with vermicelli) Date: 1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Eye Ubiquitous_20087589

Eye Ubiquitous_20087589
China, Jiangsu Suzhou, Suzhou Silk Museum, Silk worm cocoons

Background imageWorms Collection: Super Skymaster - D-GAMS

Super Skymaster - D-GAMS
Cessna T337B Turbo Super Skymaster - D-GAMS at Worms. Date: 1983

Background imageWorms Collection: Jungmeister - D-EJOA

Jungmeister - D-EJOA
Bucker Bu 133 Jungmeister - D-EJOA at Worms. Date: 1983

Background imageWorms Collection: Cocoonery - Silk Manufacture - Syria

Cocoonery - Silk Manufacture - Syria. Date: circa 1905s

Background imageWorms Collection: The Right Honorable Lord Pirbright, c1899. Creator: Brown, Barnes & Bell

The Right Honorable Lord Pirbright, c1899. Creator: Brown, Barnes & Bell
The Right Honorable Lord Pirbright, c1899. Portrait of British politician Henry De Worms, 1st Baron Pirbright (1840-1903), Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies

Background imageWorms Collection: The Table d Hote- Water, I do declare, - with Worms in it, 1838. Artist

The Table d Hote- Water, I do declare, - with Worms in it, 1838. Artist
The Table d Ho te- Water, I do declare, - with Worms in it, 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks

Background imageWorms Collection: Tube worm (Protula tubularia) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea

Tube worm (Protula tubularia) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Background imageWorms Collection: Close-up of European fan worm (Sabella / Spirographis spallanzani) Malta, Mediteranean

Close-up of European fan worm (Sabella / Spirographis spallanzani) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Background imageWorms Collection: Star coral (Astroides calycularis) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Star coral (Astroides calycularis) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Background imageWorms Collection: Lugworm (Anericola marina) casts on sand, Japsand, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park

Lugworm (Anericola marina) casts on sand, Japsand, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park, Germany, April 2009

Background imageWorms Collection: Spiral tube worm (Sabella / Spirographis spallanzani) Faial, Azores, Portugal, June 2009

Spiral tube worm (Sabella / Spirographis spallanzani) Faial, Azores, Portugal, June 2009

Background imageWorms Collection: Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata) close-up, Pico, Azores, Portugal, July 2009

Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata) close-up, Pico, Azores, Portugal, July 2009

Background imageWorms Collection: White stork (Ciconia ciconia) throwing Earthworm (Lumbricus sp) into air before feeding

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) throwing Earthworm (Lumbricus sp) into air before feeding, Near Drenov Bok village, Lonjsko Polje Nature Park, Sisack-Moslavina county, Slavonia region, Posavina area

Background imageWorms Collection: Sunset cup coral / Yellow cave coral (Leptopsammia pruvoti), on sponge covered rock face

Sunset cup coral / Yellow cave coral (Leptopsammia pruvoti), on sponge covered rock face, Lundy Island Marine Conservation Zone, Devon, England, UK, May

Background imageWorms Collection: Allegorical Portrait of Marie de Medici (1575-1642) as Bellona, 1622

Allegorical Portrait of Marie de Medici (1575-1642) as Bellona, 1622
Allegorical Portrait of Marie de Me dici (1575-1642) as Bellona, 1622. Found in the Collection of Museum Heylshof, Worms

Background imageWorms Collection: Close up detail of soft coral (Dendronephthya sp. ) Maldives, Indian Ocean

Close up detail of soft coral (Dendronephthya sp. ) Maldives, Indian Ocean
Close up detail of soft coral (Dendronephthya sp.) Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageWorms Collection: Yellow streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosum) feeding on a worm, Maroansetra

Yellow streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosum) feeding on a worm, Maroansetra, Madagascar

Background imageWorms Collection: Detail of magnificent Sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) Maldives, Indian Ocean

Detail of magnificent Sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageWorms Collection: Isabels Reception at Worms, 1882. Artist: Anonymous

Isabels Reception at Worms, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Isabels Reception at Worms, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageWorms Collection: Worms. Dom, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Worms. Dom, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Worms. Dom, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imageWorms Collection: Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1882

Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1882. Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation. He was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX in 1521 and declared an outlaw at the Diet of Worms

Background imageWorms Collection: The market place at Worms Cathedral, Worms, Germany, 1922. Artist: Donald McLeish

The market place at Worms Cathedral, Worms, Germany, 1922. Artist: Donald McLeish
The market place at Worms Cathedral, Worms, Germany, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Background imageWorms Collection: Soft tree fern, Man fern or Tasmanian tree fern (Dicksonia antarctica), Australia

Soft tree fern, Man fern or Tasmanian tree fern (Dicksonia antarctica), Australia

Background imageWorms Collection: Picture No. 10855932

Picture No. 10855932
Midge Larvae - Water Bloodworms - Chironomid fly larvae (Chironomus riparius) Date:

Background imageWorms Collection: Picture No. 10855793

Picture No. 10855793
Tubifex Worms - freshwater stream (Lumbriculs variegatus Lumbriculus variegatus) Date:

Background imageWorms Collection: Tiger Worms - showing stripes - UK

Tiger Worms - showing stripes - UK
SPH-959 Tiger Worms - showing stripes UK Eisenia fetida Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageWorms Collection: Karl Rudolphi, Swedish naturalist

Karl Rudolphi, Swedish naturalist. Historical artwork of Karl Asmund Rudolphi (1771-1832). Rudolphi is credited with being the father of helminthology, the study of worms

Background imageWorms Collection: Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1521

Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1521
Martin Luther on trial before Cardinal Cajetanus, Diet of Worms, 1521. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWorms Collection: Emperor Henry IV defying Hildebrand

Emperor Henry IV defying Hildebrand
Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV arguing with Pope Gregory VII at Worms, 1076. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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"Worms: From Martin Luther to Earth's Unsung Heroes" In the annals of history, one cannot overlook the significance of worms. These seemingly insignificant creatures have left their mark in various realms, from religion to ecology. Let us embark on a journey through time and nature as we explore the diverse world of worms. Centuries ago, in 1521, German religious reformer Martin Luther defended himself before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet in Worms. This historic event shaped the course of Christianity and paved the way for religious freedom. While Luther fought his battles with words, gastrointestinal nematodes waged their own silent war within our bodies. These tiny they are cause havoc in our digestive systems if not properly addressed. Delving deeper underground, we discover mole-eating worms diligently burrowing through soil. Their tireless efforts contribute to aerating and enriching the earth beneath our feet, ensuring healthy ecosystems thrive. Meanwhile, song thrushes proudly display their hunting prowess by clutching wriggling worms in their beaks. These melodious birds rely on these nutritious morsels to sustain themselves and nurture their young. Turning towards sustainable practices, compost wormeries offer a glimpse into nature's recycling system. Within black plastic bins filled with kitchen waste lies a bustling community of earthworms diligently breaking down vegetable peelings and cardboard into nutrient-rich compost. Venturing further below ground level reveals intricate tunnels created by earthworms that enhance soil structure while providing essential aeration for plant roots. The symbiotic relationship between these humble creatures and grass roots ensures flourishing green landscapes. Yet even coral polyps residing amidst vibrant reefs are not immune to wormy encounters; they feast upon polychaete worms under cover of nightfall—nature's carnivorous ballet unfolding beneath tranquil waters off Australia's Great Barrier Reef. On land once again but far from serene waters lies Colorado where barred tiger salamanders indulge in an earthworm feast.