Cone snails may appear small and harmless, but some species possess an extremely potent venom used to immobilise prey. Found ...

Teddy Majeski, 9, of Rye, New York, found three alphabet cones on Nov. 26 while kayaking near Blind Pass on Captiva. Jane Majeski reported that her grandson was visiting them for the Thanksgiving ...

Twelve large conch shells found in Spain may have been used as trumpet-like instruments, according to new research. Two archaeologists from the University of Barcelona, Miquel López-García and ...

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Equinor ASA and Shell PLC have completed the combination of their oil and gas operations on the United Kingdom's side of the North Sea. Launched Monday, Adura, the 50-50 joint venture, "will be the UK ...

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Japanese researchers have described a new species of sea anemone that appears to share a mutually beneficial relationship with hermit crabs. The pale pink sea anemones, now named Paracalliactis ...

Far beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface, where light fades and the pressure could crush steel, scientists came across a brand new limpet species, Pectinodonta nautilus, clinging to a piece of sunken ...

The new species was discovered in a semi-evergreen forest in Maharashtra, India, according to researchers. Bhosale, H. S., Patil, S. R., & Pawar, S. S. (2025). Journal of Conchology Scientists in the ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Ned is a perfectly nice snail. If he had a dating profile, it might read: good listener, stable home, likes broccoli, seeks love. But he’s already exhausted his local ...