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Limpet teeth are used to break down rock so that the sea-going snail can get to the food it needs. Limpet teeth are made of nanofibers encased in a protein mix, along with an iron-containing crystal ...
In the southern hills of the Mexico state of Coahuila, water bubbles from below the surface to create crystal clear pools ...
Here’s a look at 7 animals known for having the sharpest teeth in the natural world, with fascinating details on what makes ...
There is a remarkable snail with breathtakingly beautiful shells that can only be found in Cuba. It is not native to any ...
A new exhibit has hatched at the Paleontological Research Institution’s Museum of the Earth entitled "Marvelous Mollusks: The ...
Want to find some blue sea glass? How about a fossil, or a cool rock? These are the best beaches in RI to start looking.
If you go down to the beach for a spot of rock pooling this summer, just be mindful of exactly which species you might come ...
Lifestyle Beach visitor accidentally picks up shell of venomous snail that can kill a human in moments Venomous marine predator can cause paralysis and death, with woman admitting to days of panic ...
Cone snails, part of the Conidae family, are a type of predatory gastropod mollusk that live inside spiral shells. They range in size, reaching up to around 11 inches in length, but their power ...
Two snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and mawepili, have been discovered in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria, thriving in rocky, illuminated habitats.
A tiny new snail species discovered in Thailand has been named after legendary artist Pablo Picasso, due to the strange, complex geometric patterns seen on its shell. The species, measuring only 3 ...