The cone snail looks like a prize a beachcomber might slip into a pocket: a smooth, beautifully patterned shell no more threatening than any other seashell. Inside, however, lives one of the ocean’s ...
This tiny shell hides a venom so powerful it could kill 700 people—here's why the cone snail is one of nature's deadliest predators.
Snails seem like slow, unassuming animals until you meet the cone snail. This mollusk packs a punch as one of the most predatory and venomous creatures crawling the seafloor. This YouTube video shows ...