Snails and their shell-less relatives, slugs, are gastropods within the animal phylum Mollusca. They are distantly related to other mollusks, including bivalves — like clams and mussels — and ...

Summer is a great time to forage for invasive species for your supper, or dessert, including green crabs, periwinkles, ...

Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which helps them survive in oxygen-poor water in the deep ocean.

Considered one of the best shelling shores in the country, Bowman’s is the beneficiary of its geography, as an underwater shelf scoops the shells of gastropods and bivalves onto the shore like a ...

Besides the occurrences of gastropods, geomorphological information is also detailed in the maps. The following abbreviations are used throughout this study: H, shell height (measured parallel to the ...

Seashells of the Jersey Shore includes the most common shells anyone would find on the beach (or bay) of Long Beach Island: bivalves (angel wings, types of oysters, clams and mussels), gastropods ...

"Of course, human snail racing will be there again where visitors strap on snail shells and eyes and race their way around ... I can't wait to share the adventures of our time-traveling gastropod ...

Parmacella ibera adults (with 4–4.5 g live body weight) were collected beneath fallen leaves mass, and inside soil cavities of vegetable fields and citrus nursery in Niyasteh (36°86’N, 50°74’E, 1 m ...

A hermit crab will change shells once it outgrows the current one it’s inhabiting. During a process called molting, which typically occurs once every 12 to 18 months for adult hermit crabs, but ...

Oil supermajor Shell and technology giant Google have entered the first offshore wind project life extension enabled by a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA), the companies claimed. Shell’s ...

Shell’s plans to juice output from its deepwater Perdido development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico just ran into a delay-shaped pothole. Two new wells intended to lift production from the Great ...