The creatures can therefore "shape-shift" to perfectly fit their environment, according to the study. The shells are "bluish ...

The teeth of the limpet snail is the strongest material produced by animals.

Limpets, a group of marine gastropods inhabiting rocky intertidal zones, represent a key component of coastal ecosystems. Their grazing behaviour regulates algal communities, thereby influencing ...

Researchers from Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) have discovered a deep-sea limpet species 5,922 metres beneath the northwestern Pacific Ocean, marking the deepest known ...