Sharing her story on TikTok, the woman shows herself finding a spotted, cone-shaped shell and picking it up. She was in Okinawa, Japan, when this happened. "She doesn’t know it yet, but she’s ...

A cone snail has a cone-shaped shell, a fleshy foot, a head, and tentacles. Cone snails live in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean and Red Seas, and along the coast of Florida. They are ...

News Weird News Travel Beach tourists urged to AVOID picking up eye-catching shell - it could kill you Beachgoers are being advised to steer clear of a particular type of shell known as the cone ...

The shell is in one piece, and is typically spirally coiled, although some groups, such as the various families of limpets, have simple cone-shaped shells as adults.

Also of concern is the conus textile — identified by a largely white cone-shaped shell covered with brown triangles — which can similarly deliver a nasty cocktail of neurotoxins in its stings.

OKINAWA, Japan (WJW) — If it’s a cone, leave it alone — that’s what Beckylee Rawls learned after she went to the beach and held death in her hand last week. Rawls, a 29-year-old who lives ...

Cone snails are marine gastropods in the family Conidae, numbering around 700 species, all of which are highly venomous. These snails have a wide-ranging distribution but occur in the South China ...

UV Light Reveals the Colors of Fossil Shells Patterns made visible help a researcher discover 13 new species of ancient cone snails Maris Fessenden - Former correspondent April 2, 2015 ...

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Cone snails are easily recognisable by their uniquely shaped shells, which are narrow at the base and gradually widen towards the other end, featuring distinctive spirals or coils. These shells ...