Becky Lee, an American woman living in Japan, was exploring a beach in Okinawa when she noticed a beautiful shell, picking it ...

Cone snails have one of the most lethal venoms on the planet. ... Robinson, who is a National Geographic Explorer, began studying venom professionally some 40 years after Schmidt.

Cone Snail. Image via Unspalsh. Cone Snails (genus Conus) represent some of the most venomous gastropods on the planet, with the Geography Cone (Conus geographus) being particularly lethal. These ...

The geography cone’s venom contains conotoxins that block nerve transmission, potentially causing paralysis, respiratory failure, and death within hours if untreated. Approximately 30 human fatalities ...

The ocean is filled with a ton of eye-catching creatures, and more than a few of the animals that fall under that umbrella can kill you. That includes the ...

A couple in Franklin, Pennsylvania captured video of a mother raccoon, hanging from her back paws and pulling her kit to safety. Strong winds broke loose a Celebrity Cruises ship from its moorings in ...

“For their striking aspect…these snails are considered the most beautiful on the planet,” says photographer Bruno D’Amicis.Their allure drew him from his hometown in Italy to Cuba in 2019 ...

Cone snails are marine gastropods whose venoms comprise a complex array of bioactive peptides, collectively known as conopeptides, with conotoxins representing a major disulphide‐rich subset.

Snail (SNAL) announced that its independent indie publishing label, Wandering Wizard, entered into a publishing partnership with Argentina-based developer Seven Leaf Clover, to acquire the ...

An intimate portrait of a Vietnamese woman sitting next to her great-granddaughter in a dark, smoky room as she works on some embroidery has won the National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography ...

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