A few pictures of the monster mollusk on the research lab’s page show the situation, one with a smiling Parker barely able to hold the entire thing in his palm. “We were just going to eat it ...

an extinct mix between a mollusk and a squid, that inhabited the region. Its teeth were ideal for crushing their shells. The first fossil of this marine monster, now renamed as Traskasaura ...

And it tastes like damp dirt. It's what one reporter described as a "monster mollusk." Yet the giant, menacing invader didn't crash-land on Earth from outer space. Nor was it chiseled from the ...

In February 2000, scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute were using a remotely operated vehicle to observe sea animals offshore when they discovered a bioluminescent mollusk ...

Formerly known as the 'mystery mollusk,' this glow-in-the-dark nudibranch is the first of its kind to be seen living in the ocean's ultra-dark midnight zone. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

The mystery mollusk’s genus name, Bathydevius, is a play on the deep-sea animal’s "devious" nature that fooled researchers, the researchers said. Bathydevius is the first nudibranch ...

But that hasn’t deterred one delicate, baffling “mystery mollusk” species from setting up shop in this inhospitable water column. For more than 20 years scientists at California’s Monterey ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A newly discovered extinct mollusk species that skulked along the ...

“If you put in a box a worm, a mollusk, an arthropod and a fish, and you shake, then what you have at the end is a Tully monster,” Carmen Soriano, a paleontologist at Argonne National ...

It’s not causing panic! in the fossil record, but a 430-million-year-old mollusk discovery in Britain is a source of excitement for some scientists. By Kate Golembiewski Mark Sutton, an Imperial ...