Big-eyed conch snails use vision to jump away from predators
But conch snails defy these expectations with eyesight as good as some vertebrates. These marine snails combine exceptional ...
Phys.org29 天
Shells of their former selves: How sea snails have adapted to invasive predators
Starting when he was a Ph.D. student in the 1990s, he has monitored the evolution of two common species of sea ... the snails through "risk cues" like smell and hormones—grew thicker shells ...
朝日新聞社3 年
Experts floored by students’ study of endangered sea snail
The sea snail with shell measures a little less than 2 centimeters. Although the sea creature is found in colonies at a beach only minutes from the school, it is designated as a near-threatened ...
as.com23 天
Diver survives close encounter with sea souvenir: “Cone snails are very venomous and ...
A snorkeler in Egypt’s Red Sea had a near escape ... saw a picture of a similar shell online and was shocked to discover that he had held in his hands a cone snail, one of the world’s most ...