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 ...

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 ...

The molluscs are a key player in filtering out bacteria, algae and pollutants to keep waterways clean. “Since 2016, we have ...

Nudibranchs, commonly known as sea slugs, are a group of shell-less marine molluscs. Their name means 'naked gill', referring to the breathing apparatus on the outside of their soft bodies. Dorid ...

'Atiqot / עתיקות, כרך‎ 100, Excavations on the Outskirts of Tel Yafo (Jaffa) (התשפ"א / 2020), pp. 243-244 (2 pages) Åström P. and Reese D.S. 1990. Triton Shells in East Mediterranean Cults. Journal of ...

There are many different groups of invertebrates too. They include invertebrates which have soft bodies such as jellyfish, worms and molluscs (like slugs and squids). There are also groups of ...

Irish marine enthusiasts can vote for their favourite mollusc in the annual "Mollusc of the Year" award until March 31st ...

With the example above, puffins could also eat molluscs and worms. Ecosystems with higher biodiversity are more stable as they can easily adjust to changes. We are slowly realising that the future ...

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 ...