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Readers of The Post and Courier submitted photos showcasing land shells and sea shells, and a winner and two honorable ...
Loggerhead sea turtles are one of the largest turtles in the ocean. They range from 140 - 450kg (300 - 1,000 pounds) and have massive heads that allow them to crush large conch shells easily. They ...
The shell can reach up to 0.4 inches long, according to the study, ... → Diver spots 'large'-eyed sea creature lurking in ...
One of the world’s biggest sea snails at risk of extinction. A century of unregulated harvesting for its gigantic shell has left the horse conch far more vulnerable than scientists realized.
Sea snails are often killed for their shells so to find a live one on the sand was a surprise. It was "interesting to watch" Amanda said, adding "it was very large" — roughly around a kilo ...
The shell itself is “fragile” but convex to hold the scallop animal inside. The scallop has a “single row of long tentacles” with eye spots and a large gill, according to the study.