The iconic giant tortoise of the Galapagos Islands has a strange shell to help it get back on its feet when it flips over on the rocky islands, according to new research. It was thought that the weird ...

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IT is known that the form of the shell of Portuguese oysters (O. angulata) living on the shore is different from that of individuals living permanently below tide-marks 1. In the latter the shell is ...

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A tiny new snail species discovered in Thailand has been named after legendary artist Pablo Picasso, due to the strange, complex geometric patterns seen on its shell. The species, measuring only 3 ...