The Shape of Life | Molluscs: Nautilus Regulates Its Buoyancy

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shape of life nautilus molluscs buoyancy marine biology marine life Peter Ward shells
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Science
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The Shape of Life | Molluscs: Nautilus Regulates Its Buoyancy

A nautilus’ shell, when x-rayed, reveals the many chambers which the nautilus uses to regulate buoyancy as it moves up and down in the ocean.

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