Three undergraduate students from the University of Arkansas made a world-class discovery this week when they uncovered a 325-million-year-old nautiloid fossil just yards from two of ...

Having been in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition since version 1.4, Nautilus shells are currently a key component of crafting Conduits, which provide players with essential underwater buffs and can also ...

Along the Grand Canyon section of the Colorado River sits a canyon that was carved out of redwall limestone by flowing water. There, the rocks contain fossils of the orthocone nautioloid, which lived ...

Kristy Ambrose has been writing professionally since 2010. She dabbles in various genres, but her favorites are fantasy and science fiction. She creates everything from fanfiction to serialized novels ...

Can hospital patients benefit from handling beautiful or intriguing museum objects? Researchers at University College London, UK, are preparing to find out. Nature News spoke to Helen Chatterjee, ...

It's not easy studying the nautilus, a creature that lurks in the depths of the ocean and emerges only at night to prowl the coral reefs. But the rewards are great: discovering just how old a living ...

No matter how well adapted an animal may be, it can spell evolutionary doom to have feathers or even shells that become coveted by human beings. Take the nautilus, a creature that pulled easily ...

Three University of Arkansas undergraduates have uncovered the largest nautiloid fossil ever found. The 8-foot-long shell was once the armor of Rayonnoceras solidiforme, a ferocious squidlike predator ...

Cephalopods comprise one of the most morphologically and ecologically diverse classes of mollusks, tracing their origins to the Late Cambrian. Extant lineages fall into two principal groups: ...