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Jurassic fish choked to death on squid-like cephalopods, fossil study reveals
A study by Dr. Martin Ebert and Dr. Martina Kölbl-Ebert examined the remains of some 4,200 Tharsis fossil specimens. They ...
Behind the scenes: Sanibel's popular shell museum, from octopus to large, edible sea snail
We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...
This Invasive Parasite Has Infiltrated Popular Fishing Spots in the US, According to a New Study
A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...
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Snails & Oysters: From OG Fast Food To Luxury Fare
So how did these unusual ingredients become items of conspicuous consumption? From Garden Snail to Gastronomy Eating what many consider to be a slimy nuisance seems almost counter-intuitive, but ...
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Researchers issue warning after discovering game fish infected with parasite in California: 'These parasites are here in the US'
Researchers want the parasite to be added to the diseases that public health officials are required to report. Researchers ...
Snails get stressed: Invertebrate model sheds light on biological basis of anxiety
Anxiety, the psychological and physiological state characterized by an anticipation of potential threats and a heightened ...