Filter-feeding mollusks respond to water pollution in a very detectable and measurable manner. With that fact in mind, scientists have created a commercial water-quality-monitoring system that ...
Whether you’ve been here ten days or ten years, there’s always something new to learn. To celebrate the wonderful country we call home, we’ve rounded up 25 facts about Qatar — and we guarantee you won ...
Now that we've covered what coral is, let's dive in to some other facts about this ocean superstar. Hard corals, along with crushed shells of marine organisms such as molluscs, help to form the ...
On November 16, 1990, what appeared to be a fun-filled little family yarn about a kid left to his own devices at Christmastime and forced to fend off a couple of bungling burglars became an ...
Researchers recently revealed a stunning new species of sea slug glowing in the ocean’s darkest depths. Known as the “mystery mollusk” or Bathydevius caudactylus, this nudibranch inhabits the ocean’s ...
This Specialist Group provide information to IUCN on mollusc biodiversity conservation, the inherent value of species, their role in ecosystem health and functioning, the provision of ecosystem ... I ...
A new species of tusk shell, a burrowing marine mollusk, has been discovered in deep, North Atlantic waters by scientists from the British Antarctic Survey and the Senckenberg Society for Nature ...