[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...

In a new study, scientists tested the complex layers in the animal's clubs that serve as mighty shields to absorb the shock of the impact Sara Hashemi The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

Shells A vast range of creatures survive the sea encased in protective armor. Gastropods, such as sea snails, have one outer shell while bivalves, such as oysters, scallops and mussels ...