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Soft shell clams live in mixtures of mud and sand or mud and gravel. near freshwater. This is because the salinity is reduced by freshwater runoff and seepage.
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Where do pigs live if they don't live in a farm?
If a pig doesn't live in a farm then it will live on mud.
I need information on bog turtles adaptation?
The Bog turtle can live without oxygen, so when its getting cold it will just bury itself in the mud. The shell is light and dark brown so they can blend in with their habitat if a predator is near.
How do clams move in the water?
Since giant clams cannot move themselves, they adopt broadcast spawning. They release sperm and eggs into the water. A transmitter substance called Spawning Induced Substance (SIS) helps synchronize the release of sperm and eggs to ensure fertilization. The substance is released through a syphonal outlet. Other clams can detect SIS immediately. Incoming water passes chemoreceptors situated close to the inccurent syphon, which transmit the information directly to the cerebral ganglia, a simple form of brain. In other words... Nope
Can mud turtles to live alone and be happy?
Mud turtles can live alone and together, but if having snapping turtles they prefer to live alone as the might be more aggressive to each other. However mud turtles prefer to live alone, but are happy with others, if alone they might need some more attention, and more things to do in it's home. When they are together less attention is needed but watch out as they may not approve of each other and be aggressive!
Are stick insects aloud to live in mud?
No, there legs are too weak to even walk in mud. There legs would snap they can only walk on plants and dry grounds.
What eats soft-shelled clams?
The soft shell clam is a saltwater animal. The soft shell clam lives in the mud of the water about 10 inches beneath the muddy surface. People and animals eat the soft shell clam as a protein source.
Do clams burrow in mud?
Yes, clams have to burrow into sand or mud in order to protect themselves
What kind of dirt do earthworms live in?
soft mud/dirt
What is the life of a steamer clam?
Steamer clams are small clams often cooked by steaming for people to eat. Eggs hatch into larvae which turn into clams which live in mud in shallow salt water areas.
Who are the organicams that are live in estuares?
To name a few, oysters, mud snails, octopus, mussels, horseshoe crabs, stickleback fish, mummichog fish, and clams.
What does movement look like?
The best answer includes two types of movement vertical which is accomplished by extending the foot into the sand or mud. The anterior end of the foot can be spread like a phalange and then the shell is pulled toward that direction. Most movement of adult clams is vertical. Clams in the surf use a type of jet propulsion by forcing water out of the shell cavity which sends the clam in the opposite dirction.
Do Chinese soft shell turtles sleep underwater?
They do not sleep underwater but when resting, it lies at the bottom, buried in sand or mud, lifting its head to breathe or snatch at prey.
Why do Mud Snails have Shell?
Mud Snails have shells because it is for your protection froom
Do clams adapt or migrate or hibernate?
During the winter, clams hibernate into the mud. When the temperatures falls below 40 degrees will begin their hibernation phase.
How do turtles live in frozen lakes?
They bury themselves in the soft mud at the bottom of the lake until warm weather returns.
What is soft mud called?
mire
What kind of animals most likely to be preserved?
Well If you mean like preserved as in fossilized shell fish (clams and lobsters and such) have the highest fossilization record. The are more likely to be traped in sand, or mud at the bottom of the ocean. But this is just a quick guess
