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Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Big-eyed conch snails use vision to jump away from predators <a href="https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2025/january/big-eyed-conch-snails-use-vision-jump-away-predators.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">anuary/big-eyed-conch-snails-use-vision-jump-away-predators.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> of Large Eyes in <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Stromboidea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stromboidea</span></a> (<a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Gastropoda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gastropoda</span></a>): Impact of Photic Environment and Life History Traits <a href="https://academic.oup.com/sysbio/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/sysbio/syae063/7876121" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academic.oup.com/sysbio/advanc</span><span class="invisible">e-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/sysbio/syae063/7876121</span></a> by Alison Irwin et al.</p><p>"While the basic eyes of most <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/snails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snails</span></a> look like small black dots, <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ConchSnails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConchSnails</span></a> have eyes that are up to 10 times bigger than any of their relatives. These mobile, stalked eyes can peer in all directions"</p>