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Of all the flora and fauna in the region, snails are not one I think about very often. On hikes, they fall into the “just” ...
Seemingly overnight, the field of war psychiatry emerged and a new term—shell shock—appeared to describe a range of mental injuries, from facial tics to an inability to speak. Hundreds of ...
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 ...
The Pakistan army, during the recent conflict from May 7 to 10, fired a 155 mm artillery shell with a plug instead of a fuse, a defence spokesperson said (HT Photo) “A 155mm unexploded ordinance ...
He owed his recovery to one of the most underrated pastimes in human history: shell collecting. The peculiar human passion for the exoskeletons of mollusks has been around since early humans first ...
Shell Plc said its Nigerian subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), the operator of the SPDC joint venture, reported a 122% rise in oil spill incidents in ...
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.
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 ...
Ex-FBI CHIEF COMEY'S ‘86 47’ SOCIAL MEDIA POST CONDEMNED BY WHITE HOUSE AS BID TO PUT ‘HIT’ ON PRESIDENT He captioned the picture with the very chill and nonchalant line, "Cool shell ...
So, they are a very important species to have in our estuaries.” Every year, thousands of oyster shells are loaded onto a boat, hauled back off to the ocean, and replanted in creeks along the ...