The Museum's collection of fossil molluscs is among the world’s most systematically, stratigraphically and geographically comprehensive. It includes more than 20,000 type and figured specimens. The ...

Because filter-feeding bivalves and mollusks take all their nutrients from filtering seawater, they are an excellent choice for a sustainable form of aquaculture that is helping to take pressure ...

Nicknamed the "mystery mollusc" by the scientists, this 5-inch creature is more formally known as Bathydevius caudactylus. It has been officially described for the first time in a new paper in the ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Bar-Yosef Mayer D.E. 1999. Mollusc Shells. In A. Golani and E.C.M. van den Brink Salvage Excavations at the Early Bronze Age IA Settlement ...

Researchers found two 430-million-year-old mollusc fossils named Punk ferox and Emo vorticaudum in Herefordshire, England, revealing that early molluscs were more complex and adaptable than ...

Scientists have have discovered a pair of 430 million-year-old mollusc fossils in southern Britain, dating back to a time when most of the region was covered by the sea. The ancient specimens ...

Scientists have unearthed two 430 million-year-old fossils which they say challenge previously held views on the origins of molluscs. The specimens, nicknamed Punk and Emo, were found in ...

Drawing on over 300 scientific studies, we have evaluated the evidence of sentience in two groups of invertebrate animals: the cephalopod molluscs or, for short, cephalopods (including octopods, squid ...