Deep-sea creature — with ‘glass’ shell — discovered as new species off Japan. See it
[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...
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Interesting shells: from bizarre biology to cunning counterfeits
Then there's the story of a collector who allegedly purchased a second Glory of the Sea only to crush the shell so they could preserve the value of the first. 'Some shells were unique objects,' ...
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The Sanibel Sea Shell Museum Is So Much More Than A Pretty Shell Collection!
The seas shell museum in Sanibel, Florida, offers visitors beautiful static displays, education, live exhibits, and creative ...
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Deep-sea creature — with ‘glass’ shell — discovered as new species off Japan. See it
Sea scallops are part of the bivalve family because the animals inside create their own shells through the secretion of calcium carbonate, according to the Ocean Conservancy. The animals swim by ...