IN most of the recent literature 1,2 concerning the food, feeding habits and digestive processes of the lamellibranchs, it is claimed: (1) that the food of this class (septibranchs excepted) consists ...

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Ever wondered what your digestive system looks like from the inside? Well, here is a handy graphic, complete with a smiling mouth and teeth. Your digestive system is responsible for allowing you to ...

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In this study we examined differences in feeding behavior of populations of the marine temperate herbivorous fish Aplodactylus punctatus, in three different localities off the Chilean coast, which ...

Ocean acidification as it is projected for the next century can affect vital functions of marine organisms. Larval stages are often particularly sensitive to ocean acidification. Decreased survival of ...