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The Irish Times14d
Glitter microplastics damage shells and skeletons of sea life, Irish scientists find
potentially affecting the natural growth and stability of marine calcifying sea organisms including those with shells and skeletons. The study, which investigated six different types of PET ...
Raiders Wire19d
Sanibel shell museum: This elusive shell only collected by dredging or trawling
The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently met with Jose H. Leal at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel. Leal is the Science Director & Curator at the popular Southwest ...
USA Today20d
Sanibel shell museum: A four-foot shell? That's right and it has some serious 'wing span'
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium is a museum and aquarium devoted to every aspect of seashells, conchology, and malacology, including the paleontological and archeological ...
seahawkswire.usatoday20d
Sanibel shell museum: A four-foot shell? That's right and it has some serious 'wing span'
The Noble Pen Shell, part of the Pinnidae family, is found in the Mediterranean Sea and is the largest of all pen shells, reaching up to 4 feet in size. This shell is known for its beautiful copper ...
USA Today21d
Sanibel shell museum: This iconic shell is one of the most desirable in SWFL
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium is a museum and aquarium devoted to every aspect of seashells, conchology, and malacology, including the paleontological and archeological ...