Bivalve shells from the Pinnidae family share a very characteristic ... It is widely used by gemological laboratories and provides sufficient data to assist in most identification tasks. It does, ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have examined the developmental fate (the future tissue type) of shell-forming cells ...

Recognized as the official state shell of Texas, the lightning whelk is a fascinating marine predator, Jace Tunnell writes.

"All four specimens are bivalve shells, three single valves of Glycymeris and a fragmentary oyster," Ahrens said. Glycymeris is a cosmopolitan genus of marine bivalves, and specimens found in the ...

"All four specimens are bivalve shells, three single valves of Glycymeris and a fragmentary oyster," Ahrens said. Glycymeris is a cosmopolitan genus of marine bivalves, and specimens found in the ...

County and state health officials are warning residents not to eat locally sport-harvested bivalve shellfish due to dangerous levels of domoic acid detected off the county's coast. "This year ...

Starting May 7, 2025, people 18 and older must have a Real ID-compliant driver's license or other TSA-approved identification to fly domestically. As of early March, more than a third of Wisconsin ...

One expert told BI that mines and shells are "useful, even dominant" when armies are dug in. The war in Ukraine is showing that weapons once thought redundant remain indispensable — and NATO ...

Sacks of bivalve molluscs were also found, which police believed came from Asian wetlands. On the floor were rat traps that had been set with putrid meat. According to police, the secret store ...

The non-native, freshwater bivalve was first discovered at the Port of Stockton and has since spread as far as O’Neill Forebay in Merced County, according to California State Parks.

He owed his recovery to one of the most underrated pastimes in human history: shell collecting. The peculiar human passion for the exoskeletons of mollusks has been around since early humans first ...