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The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.
A shell from the Cuvier tropid snail, a terrestrial species native to Madagascar, from the museum’s education and outreach collection. National Museum of Natural History Snails are among the ...
Shell’s Investment Strategy Contradicts Climate Commitments Despite growing climate concerns, Shell reaffirmed during the recent Capital Markets Day that it plans to expand fossil fuel ...
An international team of experts has resolved long-standing questions about the evolutionary history of mollusks, one of the ...
After puzzling over these questions for decades, experts are now pointing to new shell damage as possible proof of a rapid back-and-forth struggle between attackers and the creatures they targeted.
The fossil shows extreme dental features, including strong jaws and a specialized tooth enamel, which indicate that it fed on snails—a diet that has persisted for over 56 million years.
I don’t want to say that this Telluride Film Festival has been more “political” this year than in the past, if only because political is such a broad term. But there are more pictures aware of the ...
Using snail shells, Dr. Hong Yan's team reconstructed the intense "7.20" rainstorm in Zhengzhou, suggesting that such extreme weather events might become more common with global warming. In July 2021, ...
Snail shells, a ‘once-in-a-millennium’ storm and what it all means for climate studies in China By Kamun Lai ...
Chinese researchers collect snail shells to analyze 'once-in-a-millennium' rainstorm, present potential evidence for predicting future extreme rainstorms By Zhang Wanshi Published: Aug 09, 2024 10 ...