Conotoxinology (CONE SNAIL VENOM) with Joshua Torres & Sabah Ul-Hasan
Ologies with Alie Ward
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The Deadly Charisma of Cone Snails
This chapter explores the lethal characteristics of cone snails, particularly focusing on the dangers of the cigarette cone and its interactions with humans. The discussion includes the creatures' unique hunting methods, the complexities of handling them safely, and the intriguing dynamics of their venom production. Additionally, it touches on their ecological importance, dietary habits, and conservation status, interspersed with humorous anecdotes and personal experiences.
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