Discovered in the deep: the snail with iron armour, Oceans

The first in a new Guardian series on remarkable new species being found in the oceans introduces a creature with a special trick

Scaly-foot gastropod: the iron snail of the Indian Ocean

The Fantastic Armor of a Wonder Snail

Iron snail' inspires new armor

Behind the Quest to Protect the Unique Life Around Deep-Sea Vents

The Scaly-foot Snail genome and implications for the origins of biomineralised armour

Two sides of the 'Aegis shield': Dual symbiosis in the hot vent snail Gigantopelta aegis

Scaly-foot gastropod - Wikipedia

Deep SeaFish Sets aNew Record - Issuu

mollusks ferrebeekeeper

Three-Layered Snail Shell Inspires Better Body Armor