Discovered 380 - 400m in the waters of New Caledonia and Vanuatu, in the South Pacific, this predator is one of 100 newly identified turrid gastropods. These deep-sea snails inject toxins into ...

When the researchers put the deep-sea sediment through a screen and sifted the smaller rocks and sand, they found a fossilized whorled shell, according to the study. The sample ca ...

How have eyes evolved in deep-sea gastropods? Have changes to diet enabled shallow water lineages to invade the nutrient-poor deep sea? Can complete mitochondrial genomes help resolve the phylogeny of ...