Shell-ebrating Symbiosis - Microbial Partnerships Across the Phylum Mollusca

Explore the captivating realm of mollusks in this 34-minute talk from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Dive into the life histories of these diverse creatures and uncover the remarkable symbiotic relationships they form with microbial partners. Learn about the crucial roles bacteria play in the survival and adaptation of molluscan hosts. Examine a Coloradan case study focusing on a snail and its gut microbiome, gaining insights into the intricate symbiotic interactions within the phylum Mollusca. For those unable to attend in person, a recording will be available.