Soft cells’ — shapes with rounded corners and pointed tips that fit together on a plane — feature in onions, molluscs and ...

During construction, millions of fossils were found at a California high school, including megalodon teeth, extinct dolphins, ...

Using a new algorithmic model, the mathematicians examined what one can do using shapes that follow these new rules. Tiles ...

The discovery of Shishania aculeata, a shell-less early Cambrian mollusk, sheds light on the evolutionary development of ...

Mucus is a pretty amazing substance as it prevents slugs from drying out, makes it difficult for predators to grasp them, and ...

Context: Chitons are marine mollusks that live on rocks, typically in shallow water or intertidal zones. They have eight plates that overlap to form their shells and don't appear to have changed much ...

Great Lakes mussels are in decline. A group of scientists hopes its project will shed light on ways to protect them.

Rare fossils of the mosasaur Globidens alabamaensis — a 20 foot predator with strange, mushroom-shaped teeth — unearthed in ...

A study evaluating 21,000 marine animals suggests the threat to ocean ecosystems is more widespread than scientists thought.

Cymbulia peronii are none other than gastropods, one of the mollusc homoextracts, which usually live at depths of 150-600 ...

The mollusk populations have dropped to dangerous levels after extreme temperatures ... Researchers are trying to help ...

Turning the shells – which capture and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere – into Seawool also does not require water, ...