Jim has decided that he will join the darkside for the Invertebrate Battle Royale. That’s fine! We wouldn’t want someone with such poor cognitive processes on our team. Jim’s attack centers on the ...
Move over, marijuana: Scientists have their eye on a THC-like psychoactive chemical found in the unassuming, lumpy Radula, a group of plants in the liverwort family. That’s not to say that some people ...
The radula sounds like something from a horror movie -- a conveyor belt lined with hundreds of rows of interlocking teeth. In fact, radulas are found in the mouths of most molluscs, from the giant ...
It’s been a long year, and with the holiday season upon us, nobody needs an excuse to unwind. But for those who do, look no further than the humble liverwort plant, native to New Zealand and Tasmania, ...
This is a close up of the radula preserved in Calvapilosa kroegeri next to a radula from a modern chiton. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...
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Did you know? This snail has 40,000 teeth
Few people probably know that snails have teeth–and quite a few of them. They can not only rasp food but also cut with enormous force. PETBOOK explains why the native Roman snail performs such ...
Holotype. USNM 196169, (35K), National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, USA. Referred material and locality. One-hundred and eighty-eight specimens (Royal Ontario Museum) from the Greater ...
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