In brief: they've grown thicker shells. The paper documents two sets of field experiments, conducted 20 years apart, measuring the thickness and plasticity in samples of tidal snails. The first ...
All mollusks build their own shells, whether they live in water or on land. Creatures like snails, clams, oysters and mussels use an organ called a mantle to secrete layers of calcium carbonate ...
Kristy, the creative force behind the fashion vlog The Iron Snail, has built a blooming menswear business and fervent ...
From microscopic bivalves to giant squid, from common garden snails to hydrothermal spring snails covered in iron scales ... ...