Second, sea hares from Washington State to California's Morro Bay are part of a single, well-mixed genetic population, defying expectations about their limited dispersal ability. Despite having no ...

But halfway across the world, there's another type of snail that is just as popular. And it's called ốc, or "sea snails." In the streets of Vietnam, people have been eating them for centuries.

"Variation in thermal tolerance plasticity and the costs of heat exposure in the estuarine sea hare, Phyllaplysia taylori," published on February 25, 2025 in Ecosphere, reveals that this small sea ...

The ocean’s beauty often hides unexpected threats, and one diver’s recent experience in Egypt’s Red Sea serves as a chilling reminder. What started as an innocent underwater exploration quickly turned ...

The sea snail with shell measures a little less than ... It is considered to be either extinct or too small in number in areas around the Shikoku and Honshu regions. Its detailed ecology had ...

feast on a small sea snail species called Limacina helicina, whose clear, glass-like shells measure 3 to 5 millimeters in diameter. Katsunori Kimoto, a senior researcher at the Japan Agency for ...

While con-insulin quickly lowered blood sugar, Yeung hypothesized that another cone snail version of a glucose-regulating hormone was needed to maintain a longer-lasting effect: keeping blood sugar ...

As shelled members of the taxonomic class Gastropods within the phylum Mollusca, snails are found on both land and in the sea ... the snail’s radula rips it up like a file in countless small ...

Archaeologists found 33 beads made from the shells of the Tritia gibbosula, a small sea snail. This discovery is a testament to man’s zest for joy. Last week, a tiny one column item tucked away ...