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Bookmark or Share- How Seashells Take Shape | Scientific AmericanMORE TO EXPLORE. Mechanical Basis of Morphogenesis and Convergent Evolution of Spiny Seashells. Régis Chirat, Derek E. Moulton and Alain Goriely in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
- Shell Identification — Jewels of the Sea | 3D Seashell Photos & MoreLook through the images on the class, order, and family pages for seashells that look like or have similar attributes to your shell. Finally, each shell species has its own page with more details and several 3D photos. Sometimes there will be photos of the shell at various stages in life, or different versions of this species.
- 8 Fascinating Facts About Seashells | Mental FlossArgonauts—the only octopuses that still have a shell—can come completely out of their shells, which have ribs and ridges that reduce drag as they move through the water. They use their suckers ...
- Seashell - Formation, Type and Quiz | Biology DictionaryA seashell is a hard, protective exoskeleton formed by invertebrate animals who live in the sea and are often found washed up on beaches throughout the world. The most common animals which produce a seashell are mollusks, crabs, oysters, barnacles, brachiopods, annelid worms, and sea urchins. While most seashells are external, some species (e.g ...
- How are seashells made? - Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionHow are seashells made? One of the most striking features of our beaches is seashells. Their whorls, curves, and shiny iridescent insides are the remains of animals. Most shells come from soft-bodied mollusks. Snails, clams, oysters, and others need the hard protection of their shells. This tough outer covering protects the tasty body hiding ...
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