The study, published in Science, reconstructs the family tree of mollusks and provides a genome-based perspective on their ...

It’s called a Giant Shipworm, and it’s absolutely bizarre. The “worms,” which are actually part of the mollusk family, live inside thick, calcified tubes buried under the sea floor ...

All mollusks build their own shells, whether they live in water or on land. Creatures like snails, clams, oysters and mussels use an organ called a mantle to secrete layers of calcium carbonate ...

With names like “knobby rams-horn,” “masked duskysnail” and “Hoko vertigo,” Pacific Northwest mollusks may have an amusing image, but they’re also some of the most intriguing invertebrates in the ...