Where Would You Find Pearls?
Where Would You Find Pearls? Pearls come from mollusks – a group of marine animals which includes squids, clams, and oysters. These beautiful round jewels are the...
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How Are Oysters Born?
How Are Oysters Born? Baby oysters are hatched from tiny eggs. A female oyster can lay as many as 70 million eggs a year. For a few days after oysters hatch from their...
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How Do Sea Stars Eat?
How Do Sea Stars Eat? In recent years, starfish have been more correctly renamed “sea stars,” because they are not fish. They are echinoderms and related to sand...
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How Do Starfish Eat?
How Do Starfish Eat? A starfish’s mouth, underneath its flat body, leads directly into a large, bag like stomach. The starfish can push its stomach out through its...
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How Does an Oyster Make a Pearl?
How Does an Oyster Make a Pearl? These beautiful round jewels are the result of a biological process within the oyster as it protects itself from foreign substances....
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