Yup – snakes can’t eat sinistral snails! Snails glow in the dark!

It’s all at the BBC snail page:

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Gastropoda

 

Such a change from Posh and Becks.

 

Paul Callomon

Collections Manager in Malacology, Invertebrate Paleontology and General Invertebrates

Academy of Natural Sciences

1900 Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195, USA

callomon@ansp.org

Tel. 215-405-5096

 


From: Conchologists List [mailto:CONCH-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Eichhorst
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 12:45 PM
To: CONCH-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] This is massive

 

Thanks Paul.  Some of the related links were also quite interesting.

 

Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 9:00 AM

Subject: [CONCH-L] This is massive

 

There’s a very interesting piece of snail-related news at:

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14048754

 

Paul Callomon

Collections Manager in Malacology, Invertebrate Paleontology and General Invertebrates

Academy of Natural Sciences

1900 Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195, USA

callomon@ansp.org

Tel. 215-405-5096