SEASHELLS: JEWELS FROM THE OCEAN

'In Seashells: Jewels from the Ocean', wetland biologist and photographer Budd Titlow showcases all the intricate beauty of these natural masterpieces and sheds light on the mollusks that inhabit and create these natural wonders. With close-up photography highlighting the curves, colors, and patterns of stunning seashells, Titlow profiles the many different shell types - including univalves, bivalves, cephalopods, chitons, and tusk shells. He also details the morphology, natural habitat, diet, and behavior of the mollusks that form seashells, and chronicles how seashells have been closely tied with human culture for centuries.