Browsing by Subject "gastropod fisheries"

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    • 138 sacks of samong seized 

      (Panay News, July 13, 2015, on page 9)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) here seized from a fishing boat some 138 sacks of seashells, including the threatened species samong. Commodore Enrico Efren Evangelista, PCG Cebu district commander, said they recovered ...

    • The cycle of birth, death and rebirth 

      Go, Antonio Calipjo (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 2, 2015, on page E3)
      The operculum is a hard and horny structure that exists in many marine and freshwater snails. It is attached to the foot of the mollusk and serves as a trapdoor that closes the aperture of the shell when the soft parts of ...