Tina Petway - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/tina-petway/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:43:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Tina Petway - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/tina-petway/ 32 32 103504436 From the Curator: Spikes and Spines https://houstonnewmedia.org/from-the-curator-spikes-and-spines/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-curator-spikes-and-spines Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:43:54 +0000 http://blog.hmns.org/?p=31775 What is so great about a Mollusk shell having spines or spikes? We could say they are pretty and even spectacular, and that would be true. However, they actually have a very specific purpose in the life of mollusks.  Let us imagine we are a Clam (...

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]]> 172441 From the Curator | How Many Mollusks Have You Eaten? https://houstonnewmedia.org/from-the-curator-how-many-mollusks-have-you-eaten/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-curator-how-many-mollusks-have-you-eaten Mon, 09 Nov 2020 20:12:07 +0000 http://blog.hmns.org/?p=31150 Did you know that much of the seafood we eat is part of the family called MOLLUSKS?  If you have eaten Oysters, Mussels, Clams, Scallops and even Calamari you have eaten mollusks.  The mollusk family is one of the most varied groups of animal...

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