The holidays are a time for lists: shopping list, grocery list for the holiday meal, things I must accomplish before the year ends, and Santa’s naughty or nice list. In case your wondering, all of us at DSN were naughty, except for me. I’ve been more nasty nice.
To these lists, I will add the Twelve Days of Snails. Consider it a list of the top 12 reasons why snails are bad ass. This post is dedicated to my current student who is convinced turtles are cooler than snails. Hope he has position next semester…just kidding.
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my beautiful wife gave to me…
And a gastropod in a lit shell
Molluscs FTMFW!
No love for the Great Pink Sea Snail? ;)
There is just not enough days of Christmas to cover the awesomeness of marine molluscs!