Mollusks: More than a Shell. Season 15 Episode 1501 | 26m 42s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Seashells, with their beautiful shapes and colors, have inspired humans since the dawn of time.

Shellfish, such as shrimp, clams, scallops, and lobster, are highly nutritious powerhouses. This article reviews different types of shellfish, their nutrition, health benefits, and possible dangers.

Shellfish collectors in Peru make a living harvesting a special mollusk called the barquillo. But hunting the shellfish comes ...

“She doesn’t know it yet but she’s about to pick up the world’s deadliest shell that leads to full paralysis in minutes,” she ...

Every mollusk’s body is surrounded by a mantle, a cloaklike organ that secretes calcium carbonate and mixes it with a scaffolding of protein to form a shell one layer at a time.

Rebecca Genia walks out into Shinnecock Bay at low tide with a few of her great-grandchildren, using her feet to find hard-shelled quahogs buried in the sand. As a kid, she could fill a trash can with ...

Gabriel Delgado explained the process to The Guardian, telling them that the increased ocean temperature in the Florida Keys — which reached 101.19 degrees in 2023 — has caused the mollusks to ...

As oyster lovers slurp their way through October, honoring their favorite bivalve during N.C. Oyster Month, the health of the state's mollusk fishery appears to be on an upward trajectory.. After ...