• Question: So if we can't see the color, how do we know there even is any?

    Asked by takumii to Baltic clam on 27 Nov 2017.
    • Photo: Baltic Clam

      Baltic Clam answered on 27 Nov 2017:

      We can’t see the colour when the animal is alive, because the animal lives buried under the sediment and the colour is inside the shell, however once the animal dies the shells get washed out of the sediment and the colours can be seen.

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