Conchiolin

2 articles
Biology

How Do Seashells Grow?

Discover how seashells grow through mollusk secretions of calcium carbonate and conchiolin. Learn about growth rings, shell formation...

Vanessa Bergoff · · 9 min
Biology

How Do Oysters Make Pearls?

Discover how oysters create pearls through a natural defense mechanism. Learn about nacre, calcium carbonate, and the fascinating...

Frank Nash · · 10 min