Bryna
@brynathomson.bsky.social
Middle school science teacher, mom (to child, dog, cat, and lots of students), former twitter user, loves animals, eagles, nature, the Texas Longhorns and reading. Abortion is healthcare, you can love anyone you want, and be nice to others!
The world is gonna roll me…
September 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
The world is gonna roll me…
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Pearls are an immune response of bivalves to irritants, disease or other contamination in the shell. There is even a parasitic fish that lives in shells called pearlfish, so named because they're occasionally entombed in pearl (5)
July 22, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Pearls are an immune response of bivalves to irritants, disease or other contamination in the shell. There is even a parasitic fish that lives in shells called pearlfish, so named because they're occasionally entombed in pearl (5)
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Bivalves make their shell from calcium carbonate. They literally crystallize it from ions in the water around them on a scaffold of protein. (4)
July 22, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Bivalves make their shell from calcium carbonate. They literally crystallize it from ions in the water around them on a scaffold of protein. (4)