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Judges check oysters after being shucked during John Bil Oyster Shucking Competition at the 2022 Restaurants Canada Show in ...
Oysters are a popular delicacy on the dining table, but they also serve as natural recorders of environmental changes.
Leard and Palmer are experienced scientists pursuing their doctoral degrees in earth and atmospheric sciences at MSU while ...
Scientists with Mississippi State University (MSU) played a role in a new fossil discovery not far from the Starkville campus. MSU doctoral researchers Jonathan ...
Akin to the rings of a tree, the growth bands on oyster shells reveal not only the ... Scientists believe that reading the growth bands on oyster fossils dating back millions of years can reveal ...
"They do all the surveys, they collect all the fossils, they prepare all the fossils, identify all the fossils ... seeing piles of mussels and sea snail shells “so old and ancient that they ...
The fossil was found in an area that was once underwater ... Starnes said he and Leard were looking for a pile of ancient sea shells that Leard had collected and misplaced on a gravel bar. Starnes ...
There will be opportunities to dig up and handle amazing rocks and fossils, enjoy unique shows ... an air-filled seashell measuring 9 metres long and 4.5 metres high. This unique space, created ...
The story of New Zealand’s fossils is a tale of survival ... long-necked predators that dominated the ancient seas. Fossilized shells of giant snails, ancient corals, and even the teeth of ...