April 13, 2006
海床上的隱形殺手.....殺無赦!
俗稱雞心螺,行動緩慢但攻擊迅速且含劇毒,其芋螺神經毒素正被用來作醫療研究....有多人誤觸遭攻擊死亡例子。
http://grimwade.biochem.unimelb.edu.au/cone/
http://encarta.msn.com/media_461529333/Cone_Shell.html
The cone shell is one of 400 to 500 cone species of mollusks that can be harmful to humans. Cones are carnivores, equipped with powerful nerve poisons. They search out prey with a muscular, retractable proboscis that carries a mouth, a salivary gland, and teeth.
Ron and Valerie Taylor/Bruce Coleman, Inc. Appears in these articles:Mollusk
三思科學報道-毒蝸牛的「閃電戰」
http://www.oursci.org/magazine/200404/news/101901.htm
蝸牛是遲鈍緩慢的代名詞,但科學家發現,一種水生的毒蝸牛——芋螺在捕食魚類時動作極快,從發現獵物到「投射」出充滿毒液的牙齒、嵌入獵物體內使其麻痺,一切都在「電光石火」之間完成,連高速照相機都難以看清。
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俗稱雞心螺,行動緩慢但攻擊迅速且含劇毒,其芋螺神經毒素正被用來作醫療研究....有多人誤觸遭攻擊死亡例子。
http://grimwade.biochem.unimelb.edu.au/cone/
http://encarta.msn.com/media_461529333/Cone_Shell.html
The cone shell is one of 400 to 500 cone species of mollusks that can be harmful to humans. Cones are carnivores, equipped with powerful nerve poisons. They search out prey with a muscular, retractable proboscis that carries a mouth, a salivary gland, and teeth.
Ron and Valerie Taylor/Bruce Coleman, Inc. Appears in these articles:Mollusk
三思科學報道-毒蝸牛的「閃電戰」
http://www.oursci.org/magazine/200404/news/101901.htm
蝸牛是遲鈍緩慢的代名詞,但科學家發現,一種水生的毒蝸牛——芋螺在捕食魚類時動作極快,從發現獵物到「投射」出充滿毒液的牙齒、嵌入獵物體內使其麻痺,一切都在「電光石火」之間完成,連高速照相機都難以看清。
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