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My walls are decorated with images of the Fibonacci spiral in nature: flower petals, pinecones, nautilus shells, far-off galaxies. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
James had a nautilus disposition, burrowing into his private appetites, but Terrance inflicted every fleeting and deep-seated fancy on all in his power. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The size of the chambers of the nautilus and the number of clockwise grooves to counterclockwise grooves in the pineapple are governed by this sequence. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Next to the glass, a small wooden bookshelf in the shape of a nautilus shell holds a curved spiral of librex. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
The program, in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, will feature scientists, activity stations and guests like a horseshoe crab, a nautilus, a bamboo shark and a sea star, all alive and touchable. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 4-10 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
I gazed down at fossilized abalone and nautilus shells. This North Dakota Bike Trail Is Stunning. Just Hope You Survive It. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z
They worried about the consequences of excess, about the punishments they believed to be inevitable even as they bought one more nautilus goblet. How the west is lost 2010-08-17T13:38:00Z
Her voice brings to mind a nautilus shell, delicate and porcelain-smooth but built with a peculiar curvature that may be a model of asymmetrical perfection. Joanna Newsom ? easy to appreciate, hard to enjoy 2010-07-29T20:33:00Z
Curving up from deep below street level, the structure takes the shape of a nautilus, with a sunken pond at its center. The New Perkins+Will–designed Shanghai Natural History Museum Is Open 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z
The exposed mechanism, a tight jigsaw of stainless-steel and brass parts building toward the oculus, is intricate and majestic, even a little mystical, akin to the architecture of a chambered nautilus or a great cathedral. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z
It’s a fractal—a repetitive geometric form found everywhere in nature, from the shell of a nautilus up to the Milky Way galaxy. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z
Nearby, a black metal sculpture — it evokes a combination of nautilus, coffin and furnace — exemplifies the extremely confined performance space that Mr. Bock is most associated with. Amar Kanwar at Marian Goodman, Lyle Ashton Harris at CRG 2010-04-01T22:40:00Z
Her shapes can resemble a nautilus, an eyeball, lungs or a black hole, with delicate lines milling about. Rediscovering the Joy of Japanese Art in London 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z
In one of the smaller eastern windows stands a chambered nautilus that was a gift from my friend Kyle Gann, the composer and musicologist. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
Metalsmiths set nautiluses on gold pedestals sculpted with mermaid and sea foam motifs. 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z
The merchants who followed in their wake brought back to the markets of Europe spices, textiles and porcelain, but also nautilus shells, corals, ivory, rhinoceros horns, ostrich eggs and much else besides. Review | The Met is the world’s greatest art museum. Three under-the-radar shows confirm it — again. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
It’s reflected all over nature, such as in nautilus shells, spiraling tree branches, and Week 659 of The Style Invitational. Style Invitational Week 1301: Tell us a Fib 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
Part a shows a nautilus with a coiled, brown-and-white striped shell. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Although the shell is much reduced and internal in squid and cuttlefish, and absent altogether in octopus, nautilus live inside a spiral, multi-chambered shell that is filled with gas or water to regulate buoyancy. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
The results suggest nautilus shells, orderly yet beguilingly sinuous. Review | In the galleries: Immersive meditations on legacies of the enslaved 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z
The storm had twisted the structure's metal roof like a nautilus shell and rolled it out into the street. As Louisiana’s coast disappears, its historic communities are disappearing too 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z
The last common ancestor of most cephalopods likely had a chambered, pearly shell, not unlike the iconic one worn by the nautilus, a shelled cephalopod that survives to this day. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z
Figure 1.1 The chambered nautilus is a marine animal that lives in the tropical Pacific Ocean. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z
Figure 7.1 The chambered nautilus is a marine animal that lives in the tropical Pacific Ocean. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z
We may see the sequence in the leaf or branch arrangement, the number of petals of a flower, or the pattern of the chambers in a nautilus shell. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z
In other words, the Fibonacci spiral evidence in a nautilus shell or a head of Romanesco broccoli is a byproduct of nature being efficient in its genetic code. The weird reason symmetry abounds in nature may have to do with our genes striving for efficiency 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z
Like their nautilus relatives, scientists found that argonauts have protein-coding genes needed to build what scientists call “true shells,” the kind you find around an oyster. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z
A nautilus’ phragmocone is its coiled shell; a cuttlefish’s is its cuttlebone. Fossil of Vampire Squid’s Oldest Ancestor Is Named for Biden 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
This spiral describes the shell shape of the chambered nautilus. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z
His headpiece — “pale fuiono” — was adorned with rare silver nautilus shells. He Became an Olympic Sensation, Without a Shirt and Without Competing 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z
Various movements of the sprawling “Makrokosmos” take seemingly impossible shapes — “Spiral Galaxy” from Book I curls into a nautilus of notes, and “Agnus Dei” from Book II famously takes the form of a peace sign. Perspective | In the extraordinary scores of George Crumb, the mind of a composer and the hand of a poet 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z
But they use entirely different genes than the nautilus do to make these formations. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z
It is the nautilus shell of vegetables: a perfect, ever-repeating spiral that resurfaces again and again. What makes Romanesco broccoli so mathematically perfect? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z
Recall the chambered nautilus introduced in the chapter opener. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z
They also tend to be very intelligent, regardless of whether we're talking about famous cephalopods like octopuses and squids or their more obscure relatives, the cuttlefish and the nautilus. A rare fossil indeed: Scientists find ancient cephalopod with soft tissue still preserved 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z
The formula appears in nautilus' spiral shells, but also in the arrangement of the planets in the solar system, whose distances align roughly with Fibonacci numbers' ratios. Astronomers discover a bizarre string of five planets that "dance" in perfect resonance 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z
“It actually drives me nuts that people call them ‘paper nautilus,’” Dr. Vecchione said. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z
Pinecones, spiral nautilus shells, and ice crystals all have self-repeating patterns as well. What makes Romanesco broccoli so mathematically perfect? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z
He first drew one of his favorite aquatic animals, a nautilus, on the sidewalk July 16 outside his house, and also wrote facts and figures about the creature. Des Moines teacher brings science to the sidewalks 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z
“They were everywhere, bobbling around,” Dr. Beaman said of the nautili. The Great Wonders Beyond the Great Reef 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
From that documentation, Schmitz is even willing to describe what time travelers might see if they stopped to visit the mighty nautiluses of the era. Asteroid Dust Triggered an Explosion of Life on Ancient Earth 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
Suspecting that the specimen was something more, he lent it to Wang, who did a CT scan that revealed the internal chambers characteristic of an ammonite—an extinct marine cephalopod resembling a nautilus. Fossils in Burmese amber offer an exquisite view of dinosaur times—and an ethical minefield 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z
The outside was as beautiful as a nautilus shell. Perspective | On a visit to the auto show, I can’t help but ask a question: Is the car over? 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z
Early on, Barord stuck mostly to drawing cephalopods - a group of intelligent aquatic animals including nautiluses, squid and octopi - and wrote brief but engaging lessons around them. Des Moines teacher brings science to the sidewalks 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z
The remoteness from civilization helped safeguard the area’s inhabitants and probably explained why the nautilus population was booming. The Great Wonders Beyond the Great Reef 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
“Probably the top predator would have been a cephalopod,” likely an ancestral relative of today’s chambered nautilus, with its intricate spiral shell. Asteroid Dust Triggered an Explosion of Life on Ancient Earth 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
Ammonites were marine mollusks that somewhat resemble the present-day nautilus, although they were more closely related to squid and octopi. The Day the Dinosaurs Died 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z
A cousin of cephalopods, the nautilus, still lives this way. Yes, the Octopus Is Smart as Heck. But Why? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
At the core of the house is an oak stairway resembling the interior of a chambered nautilus that links all three floors. From the Director of ‘Call Me by Your Name,’ a New Project: A House 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z
There’d be a nautilus bobbing up and down or a deep-sea squid flying across the screen.” The Great Wonders Beyond the Great Reef 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
But when Birger Schmitz, a geologist at Lund University in Sweden, went hunting for rock dating back 466 million years, he wasn’t hoping to find fossilized nautiluses; he was looking for fossilized meteorites. Asteroid Dust Triggered an Explosion of Life on Ancient Earth 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
Boldly rendered sea creatures, including hydras, cephalopods, nautiluses and various extinct invertebrates parade across raw cotton in striking gray ink. A Pioneering Female Scientific Illustrator, Rediscovered 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
The pub was built as an irregular eight-sided polygon and contains a single bar area with the layout of a spiralling "nautilus shell", reflecting the horn in the nursery rhyme the pub is named after. Historic post-war pubs given listed status 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z
In the Gulf of Mexico, a strange creature lurks in the deep: a blood-red squid with stubby arms, missing tentacles, and a knack for swimming like a nautilus. Bizarre Squid Seen Alive for First Time 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z
The region’s thriving population of chambered nautili was a big surprise, Dr. Beaman said. The Great Wonders Beyond the Great Reef 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
The closest living creature to ammonites is the nautilus, a shelled marine invertebrate. Child finds 65 million year old fossil on Bend field 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z
I also learned by consulting Danna Staaf that there’s a recent study involving nautilus embryo which suggests that nautilus’s iconic hood is fused tentacles. Artist resurrects obscure fossils in gorgeous living colour 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z
In the ocean’s depths where oxygen gets thin, the nautilus seems to be putting itself at risk by expending so much effort on movement. The Chambered Nautilus Is the Ocean’s Most Efficient Jet Engine 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z
Its base contains slanting panes of glass onto which holograms of various species are projected: a cuttlefish, a nudibranch, a nautilus. The creators of the world's smallest mollusk museum have giant ambitions 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
Its cracked, worn teeth imply that it was eating tough prey such as armored fish and ammonites, spiral-shelled mollusks that resembled today’s nautiluses. Stunning Jurassic 'Sea Monster' Found in India 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z
The nautilus has not populated the earth as extensively as the ammonite, which broke into thousands of species, Famoso said. Child finds 65 million year old fossil on Bend field 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z
One looked like a nautilus shell, with thick dots marking points along its swirl. The Mind of John McPhee 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
They found that the nautilus is actually a highly efficient jet-propelled creature, wasting much less energy than marine organisms like squid or jellyfish that get around in a similar way. The Chambered Nautilus Is the Ocean’s Most Efficient Jet Engine 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z
A type of cephalopod called a nautilus lacked such high rates of RNA recoding. Nautiluses, though, aren't known for their intelligence. Octopuses and squids can rewrite their RNA. Is that why they’re so smart? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
When they applied the same methods to two less sophisticated mollusks — a nautilus and a sea slug — they found that RNA editing levels were orders of magnitude lower. A Genetic Oddity May Give Octopuses and Squids Their Smarts 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
But though there are more than 2,500 fossilized species of nautilus, today only a handful of species exist. Figuring Out When and Why Squids Lost Their Shells 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z
The octopus and its near relatives — squid, cuttlefish and nautilus — belong to a vast and eclectic group of creatures that lack backbones, the invertebrates. Just how smart is an octopus? 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
Then, one by one, they put five chambered nautiluses into the tank, and let them jet about. The Chambered Nautilus Is the Ocean’s Most Efficient Jet Engine 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z
Mr. Fish was at home, looking after his son, when he spotted on a shelf a nautilus shell that belonged to his wife. Furniture Maker Marc Fish Listens to a Sea Shell 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z
Modern cephalopods are octopuses, squid, cuttlefish and an unusual shelled creature called the nautilus. Tentacles that think 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z
Spirals like the ones found within the chambered nautilus form a shape known as a logarithmic spiral, in which the gaps between each whorl are spaced incrementally farther apart in a precise mathematical manner. The vast and complicated universe inside a seashell 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z
It’s a giant nautilus shell featuring 30 monumental fish figures. Carousel featuring giant fish figures coming to The Battery 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z
Those who approach from the Staten Island Ferry terminal will find a spiraling structure that looks like a chambered nautilus with a glass and stainless-steel shell. A Transformation 21 Years in the Making at the Battery 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z
Fossil-filled cases line the museum walls, displaying slices of petrified wood and nautilus shells, dinosaur eggs and the imprints of ancient leaves. Creationist museum feels right at home in Idaho 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
Jordan Hilt, 28, of Lancaster, recently was in Vigilato’s studio, where she began creating a curling nautilus shell on his calf. Tattoo shops proliferate in Lancaster 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z
Scholars have seen the golden ratio in nautilus shells, the Parthenon, da Vinci paintings and now in stars. Strange Stars Pulsate According to the "Golden Ratio" 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
“There is no sustainable fishery for nautilus possible anywhere,” he says of the mollusks, which are found only in the Indo-Pacific region of the world. Should we stop selling nautilus shells? 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
He saw examples throughout nature — in the spiral shell of a nautilus, the branching veins on an insect wing and the scales of a pine cone, to name just a few. On View: Haresh Lalvani’s SEED54: A Sculpture With a Twist 2013-02-04T19:47:58Z
Two emperor nautilus sea creatures swim in an aquarium at Sentosa's Marine Life Park, Singapore. Day in pictures: 18 January 2013 2013-01-18T11:22:53Z
But the report urged studies on other groups, including the iconic living fossils known as nautiluses. 'Spineless' animals under threat 2012-08-31T07:35:52Z
A sea urchin's hundreds of feet may act as one giant compound eye, allowing them to see just as well as a horseshoe crab or nautilus, both of which have genuine, if primitive, eyes. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z
No nautilus species currently appear on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species, despite earlier warnings of their decline. Should we stop selling nautilus shells? 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
All are familiar with the beautiful shell of the nautilus. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
A fossil cephalopod shell related to the nautilus. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
Species such as the chambered nautilus would benefit from restrictions on activities in the Coral Sea. Australia?s marine plans questioned 2011-11-30T18:20:21.570Z
After the late gale, the water is covered with purple nautili, or as the sailors call them, Portuguese men-of-war. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
His research, pending publication in PLoS ONE, shows that nautilus populations in heavily fished areas, especially the Philippines, are almost gone. Should we stop selling nautilus shells? 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
Give the nautilus itself to a mathematician, and he will show you that one secret of its gracefulness lies in its following in its volute or whorl a particular geometrical curve with rigid precision. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
They differ from the nautili in having the margins of the septa very much lobed or plaited, and the siphuncle dorsal. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The poet always kept in his study specimens of the nautilus shell, cut entirely across, to show the spiral ascent of its curious inhabitant. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z
Now, scientists say, humans are loving the chambered nautilus to death, throwing its very existence into danger. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
The brilliant angel-fishes and the fairy nautilus made the most lovely show it is possible to imagine; though it is hardly fair to single out one or two for praise, when all did so well. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
It represented several Venetian jars, with a piece of silk drapery as a background, and a few flowers flung carelessly across the foreground in company with a nautilus shell and a string of beads. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z
But the fish called the nautilus," says Aristotle, "is not a polypus, though it resembles a polypus in its feelers. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
But as all the known members of the class, except the pearly nautilus, Nautilus pompilius, have these habits in common, the distinguishing terms are hardly apposite. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
To satisfy the worldwide demand, fishermen have been killing the nautilus by the millions, scientists fear. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
In the fossiliferous rocks below the tertiary, we find immense numbers of nautili, ammonites, and other kindred genera of polythalamous shells, called cephalopods, which were all carnivorous. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
"I am a nautilus," said the beautiful stranger. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z
But, in his treatise on Animals and Fishes, he says—"Of the polypi there are two sorts; one, that which changes its colour, the other the nautilus." The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
It is worthy of notice that the pearly nautilus and the allied fossil forms are without this means of concealment, which their strong external shells render unnecessary for their protection. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
Catching the nautilus is a largely unregulated free-for-all in which fishermen from poor South Pacific countries gladly accept $1 per shell. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
Some day I will show you a very beautiful shell, which I have in my cabinet; it is the shell of the paper nautilus, which is a very curious little fish. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z
Ceph a lop' o da, the class to which the squid, octopus, nautilus, etc., belong. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
And although the modern nautilus looks superficially like an ammonite, it is in fact a more distant cousin. Ammonite diet revealed in X-rays 2011-01-06T19:03:40Z
These storm-fairies are dressed in the colours of the rainbow, and pass along following a most beautiful f�e who is mounted in a boat made from a nautilus of the southern seas. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
The nautilus lives on the slopes of deep coral reefs in the warm southwestern Pacific. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
Our little craft running along their base, in the bluest and deepest of water, looked like a mere cockle-shell, or nautilus. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
After a season our shell-fish will spawn; the eggs of the scalaria cling together—like a string of pearls; those of the nautili adhere to one another by sixes, in shape of a star. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z
This fact may in part explain why the ancestors of the modern nautilus survived the space impact and the ammonites did not, say the researchers. Ammonite diet revealed in X-rays 2011-01-06T19:03:40Z
I vividly remember, and so do my children, seeing chambered nautiluses and leafy sea dragons in the Honolulu aquarium. Why Nudibranchs? And Readers' Questions 2010-06-01T20:01:00Z
So to find out just how endangered the nautilus is, biologists began a formal census last summer in at least six regions known to harbor the shy creatures. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
The Moroccan fossils include sponges, worms, trilobites and mollusks like clams, snails and relatives of the living nautilus. Fossil Trove Shows Diverse Creatures of Cambrian Did Not Disappear 2010-05-17T21:58:00Z
However, to cut my story short, the quickened scalaria, and nautili, immediately began to form their shells in the reversed order I had expected, and the secret of fabulous enrichment was solved. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z
Thus, the distant whorls of a spiral galaxy and the familiar ones of a chambered nautilus obey the same physical laws and exhibit the same pinwheel shape. In Deep Sea, Waves With a Familiar Curl 2010-04-19T21:49:00Z
He then gives a pretty full account of the cuttlefish and nautilus, treats of the crustaceous animals generally, and enters into details respecting the other two classes. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
Dr. Landman said the relatively few scientists who study the nautilus must overcome “a tremendous lack of knowledge” about its overall numbers and geographic range. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
I know some old Bristol china butter boats of such simple but elegant form, that the curves of the nautilus shell are hardly more graceful. Household Organization
The ammonites differ from the nautili in having the tube connecting the chambers placed on the outer margin of the coiled shell, while the calcareous neck where it passes through the partitions is directed forwards. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
One frail, small rover of the quiet surface of the sea always interested us,—the tiny nautilus, with a transparent shell almost as frail as writing-paper. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands
They had in ages past been added one after another by a method of almost unconscious accretion, as the chambered nautilus makes his shell. The Jonathan Papers
The fossil record dates the ancestors of the nautilus to the late Cambrian period, 500 million years ago. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
That same faculty which guided man to tame the winds of commerce, taught the nautilus to lift its tentacles and embrace the passing breeze. The Speech of Monkeys
Two nautilus shells holding their burden of giant mignonette shielded her from the air; but it broke at times fragrantly from the scented forest of blossoms. Love's Usuries
I expected to see fleets of nautilus, and I have not seen one. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Sense-organs are highly developed; the eye exhibits a very special elaboration of structure in the Dibranchiata, and a remarkable archaic form in the nautilus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
The word “nautilus” comes from the Greek for boat. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
Yet we are told that reason guides the man and instinct guides the nautilus. The Speech of Monkeys
Many-chambered; a term applied to those shells which, like the nautilus, ammonite, and others, are divided into many compartments. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
A large fleet of the pearly nautilus was collected close under the vessel’s lee. Mopsa the Fairy
Thus in the male nautilus we find altogether sixty-two tentacles, the thirty-two additional tentacles of the female being represented by lamelliform structures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
Like a submarine, the nautilus changes the amount of gas in the empty chambers to adjust its buoyancy. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
A nautilus, blown on the tide-lave; So naked a pearl and so pure, Or coral, that sucks from the sea wave Those marbles that ever endure! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
The chambered nautilus has its shell divided by partitions and it lives in the outer chamber, a many-tentacled creature, that is a close relative of the soft-bodied squid. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
She will like the nautilus boats and the flying fish, and a ride on the dolphins and whales. Lulu's Library, Volume II
We have so far enumerated in the female nautilus ninety tentacles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
The iridescent material inside nautilus shells is sometimes machined into pleasing shapes and sold as “Osmeña pearl.” Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
Again we splashed through the haunts of flying-fish and nautilus, until, on the sixty-third day, there came the loud cry of "Land, ho!" Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
The craft seemed to have been circular, with compartmentation in spiral form, like a chambered nautilus. his complete divergence from things we knew sent frost imps racing up and down my spine. Stamped Caution
In the still earlier Triassic age, nautili and ammonites inhabited the seas of Spitzbergen, where their fossil remains are now found. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
It is important to observe that the modification of the fore-foot in the male as compared with the female nautilus is not confined to the existence of the spadix. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
“A horror show,” he called it, adding that he suspected that one particular kind of nautilus “is already extinct in the Philippines” or nearly so. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
At times, myriads of the fairy-like nautilus floated past in gossamer frames, while in savage contrast, voracious man-eating sharks followed the ship close upon either quarter, in eager watchfulness for human prey. The Pearl of India
A large leaf, with two snails rampant, coming out of nautilus shells, with grotesque faces, and eyes at the ends of their horns. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
It was made all of silver, in the shape of a nautilus shell; and the curtains were of pale blue satin, embroidered with silver flowers: you never saw such a lovely bed as it was! Tales From Catland, for Little Kittens
In the pearly nautilus each septum is prolonged backwards at the point where it is pierced by the siphuncle, forming a shelly tube somewhat like the neck of a bottle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
The captive nautiluses were X-rayed and returned to the sea. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
The third group of the mollusks to which the nautilus and squid of to-day belong is very abundantly represented in the Silurian by fossils with coiled-up shells. The Meaning of Evolution
A man with an axe striking at a dog’s head, which comes out of a nautilus shell: the rim of the shell branches into a stem with two large leaves. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
The bisected shell appeared to be a spinal univalve, resembling the familiar cephalopoda, nautilus, with thin septa dividing the many chambers. Made in Tanganyika
There appears to be no doubt that the deserted chambers of the nautilus shell contain in the healthy living animal a gas which serves to lessen the specific gravity of the whole organism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
The hope is that data from six sites will allow the scientists to estimate the world’s remaining nautilus population, and what might constitute a sustainable catch. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
The lid is a nautilus shell on which stands an eagle with raised wings. Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper No. 47 [Smithsonian Institution]
Surprise him at his books and you'll see tropical seas in his eyes, a pearly nautilus, Hong Kong and Valparaiso resplendent in the dawn. The Calm Man
It is composed almost exclusively, in many parts, of microscopic animals, and abounds in others in fossil shells,—nautili, ostreadæ, turritella, and nummulites, with corals, sponges, the remains of crustacea, and the teeth of fishes. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
Four times, like the nautilus, the city had outgrown its shell, until today it was the greatest domed city in the Solar System. Empire
Scientific worry over the fate of the nautilus parallels the growing apprehension over the effects of deep-sea fishing on a variety of creatures. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
One frail, small rover of the deep is sure to interest the voyager; namely, the tiny nautilus, with its transparent covering, almost as frail as writing-paper. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands
I have seen the thin nautilus trimming her sail, And the Geyser-like waterspout made by the whale; To this lord of the ocean there clung a whole bevy Of parasite barnacles waiting his ‘lev�e.’ The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic
And, immediately, with a wave of her wand, she pointed it at a little nautilus sailing on the water, and there, in another moment, stood a beautiful barque with all sail set. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
Marine biologists are lobbying for protection of the nautilus under the same United Nations rules that protect the American black bear, the African gray parrot, the green iguana and thousands of other creatures. Too Much Love Threatens Chambered Nautilus, Scientists Say 2011-10-24T14:59:17Z
But the bee and the wild bird, the pearly nautilus driving before the fresh breeze, and the reed waving in the wind, should teach us a higher lesson. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
These shells may have been those of nautili. Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects
The tender nautilus, who steers his prow, The sea-born sailor of his shell canoe, The ocean Mab, the fairy of the sea, Seems far less fragile, and, alas! more free. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry
It is the page and not the cover that controls the proportions of the book, as the living nautilus controls its inclosing shell. The Booklover and His Books
Concerning the nautilus and whale, I learned more through this accomplished seaman than I had ever learned before. Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party
Genius is like the nautilus, all sufficient for itself in its pretty shell, quite at home in the big ocean, with no fear from any storm. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
Stone tobacco pipes are made here of a kind of limestone, very curly silver powder-flasks, rather like nautilus shells, and curious guns without stocks. Southern Arabia
The varieties of the nautili have the same property of floating on the surface of the water, but they seldom are found many miles from land. The King's Own
I here also saw numbers of the paper nautilus floating on the calm surface of the water. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler
“To be cut out by a sea-monster, a porpoise, a mere nautilus—that will never do!” he hiccupped out. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War
But if a wanton stone from a boat passing by break the shell, where is the nautilus then? Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
I had not forgotten my uncle’s wish to obtain another nautilus, but the weather had prevented us going on the water for some days. In the Eastern Seas
But of course the chambered nautilus may emerge again. The Masques of Ottawa
At this moment the sea-boy reappeared, driving a pair of dolphins, which were harnessed to a large and commodious sea-shell, somewhat resembling in shape the boat of the nautilus. Ting-a-ling
The empty orbits of the eyes had been filled with pieces of pearl-shell of the nautilus to imitate eyes, two round spots of black beeswax standing for the pupils. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia
Aunt Lucretia speechlessly unmuffled a clove apple and a nautilus shell that had graced the parlor shelf; then a little daintily dressed rag doll with cheeks stained pink with cranberry juice appeared. Young Lucretia and Other Stories
Potto stopped him also, and by waiting patiently, the nautilus shell gradually floated in towards us, and seizing it eagerly, I returned with it to the house. In the Eastern Seas
At the top of the board Page 88 were four beautiful reliefs representing nautilus shells, set round with crystal plaques, and bossed with crystal. The Sea-Kings of Crete
For years, like "the chambered nautilus," we have been outgrowing our denominational shell, and seeking "more stately mansions." A Statement: On the Future of This Church
Morn's mystic rose is reddening on the hills, Dawn's irised nautilus makes glad the sea; There is a lyre of flame that throbs and fills Far heaven and earth with hope's wild ecstasy.— Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses
They confiscated her rag doll, and put it away in the parlor with the clove apple, the nautilus shell, and the gift-book. Young Lucretia and Other Stories
As it drew nearer, I discovered to my satisfaction that it was the empty shell of a nautilus. In the Eastern Seas
So the nautilus now in its shelly prow, As over the deep it strays, Still seems to seek, in bay and creek, Its companion of other days. Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library
And you, sister woman, learn a lesson from the 'tiny nautilus,' which, 'by yielding, can defy the most violent ragings of the sea.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
The shell is very different from those of the other nautili in being much more deeply indented with circular striae. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2
Another chart—taken from Erdmann's Lehrbuch—arranges the elements on a curved line, which curiously resembles the curves within the shell of a nautilus. Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements
We first hauled up the pots which had been lowered a short distance from the shore; but though there were several fine fish in them, no nautilus was found. In the Eastern Seas
The nautilus and the ammonite Were launched in friendly strife, Each sent to float in its tiny boat On the wide, wide sea of life. Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library
They sat in nautilus shells, which were each borne by two bearers. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877
"Aunt Rachel," said Phil, "It all seems like another fairy story to me, and we are sailing in a nautilus to the island of Heart's Ease." Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays
The nautilus shell, broken into small pieces, and strung together, was a favourite head-dress. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before
It was amusing to see the two naturalists eagerly examining the nautilus when we brought it in. In the Eastern Seas
When the mast was fitted in, and the new sails bent, the little sloop looked as jaunty as a nautilus, and, according to Willis himself, was the smartest little craft that ever hoisted a union-jack. Willis the Pilot
Armlets of nautilus shell threw up the dainty plumpness of her soft, round forearm. The Great Taboo
"Never saw a nautilus!" interrupted the fairy, as if afraid Phil was going to be doleful over her departure. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays
After a heavy storm the paper nautilus is sometimes found. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
The first thing we came upon was the jar which had contained the nautilus: it was open and empty. In the Eastern Seas
The varieties of the paper nautilus, or argonaut, are the most delicate and beautiful. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
This afternoon they will bring her mats of grass and necklets of nautilus shell to deck her for her wedding, as becomes Tu-Kila-Kila's chosen one. The Great Taboo
But the moon's bright wake was still revealed: a silver track, tipping every wave-crest in its course, till each seemed a pearly, scroll-prowed nautilus, buoyant with some elfin crew. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
Like the nautilus, too, it had respectable sailing and floating powers. The Long White Cloud
First, however, we pulled out some way, and laid down our fish-pots at a spot where Ali seemed to think it was possible we might capture one of the much-wished-for nautili. In the Eastern Seas
Swans, nautilus shells, and even wild boars are used to hold up the menu. The Cook's Decameron: a study in taste, containing over two hundred recipes for Italian dishes
The man within the umbrella drew aside the curtain of hanging nautilus shells. The Great Taboo
Among living species it includes only the pearly nautilus. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section T, U, V, and W
No chambered nautilus was to have better opportunity to expand the tender mansions of its soul. The Haunted Bookshop
“But surely, uncle, the nautilus has sails by which it glides over the water,” said Emily, as she was examining the creature. In the Eastern Seas
As to learning any longer from the bee to build, or of the little nautilus to sail, we gave it up long ago. Tales and Novels — Volume 09
Thirty centimes—here goes for a sight of the nautilus. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc
In the islands of the Pacific the young of the pearly nautilus are strung upon strings and sold for $25 and $20 as necklaces. Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882
The two last stanzas, with their associates, will require a few of your delicate touches, before you mount them on the nautilus which is to bear them buoyant round the world. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
My uncle said he was rather doubtful that, when alive, the nautilus did float on the water. In the Eastern Seas
And all the while that Slid sang his songs and played with the nautilus that sailed up and down he gathered his oceans together. Time and the Gods
Great fishes came and looked at her; dolphins played near to amuse her; the pretty nautilus sailed by in its transparent boat; and porpoises made her laugh with their rough play. The Louisa Alcott Reader: a Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School
He has been able to classify many of these creatures, some of them being allied to the nautili, nummuli, cyprides, &c.  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
Just as a tree when sawed down has the record of its age in the number of its rings, so does the nautilus measure its age by the ever-widening compartments of its shell. It Can Be Done Poems of Inspiration
Immediately a jar of arrack, which my uncle had brewed for the sake of preserving his specimens—certainly not for drinking—was produced, and the nautilus was carefully embalmed within it. In the Eastern Seas
There on the sand, among the battered navies of the nautilus and broken weapons of the swordfish, hidden by dark water, he found the golden ball. Time and the Gods
For they got away from the cold dampness of England and Flanders into the summer seas of the South Atlantic, where the flying fish and rainbow nautilus filled them with surprise. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
What thought must have been in the mind of those who gave the chambered nautilus this name? Elson Grammar School Literature v4
What interests us in this poem is the way the nautilus grows. It Can Be Done Poems of Inspiration
Ali made signs to me that we should be sure to catch a nautilus at this point if we waited long enough. In the Eastern Seas
The curious little nautilus, or Portuguese man-of-war, is very common in these waters, and can be seen in quantities sailing along the surface with their crude-magenta membranes extended to the breeze. Here, There and Everywhere
Here was the fossil nautilus that sailed the primeval seas; here was the skeleton of the mastodon, the ichthyosaurus, the cave-bear, the prodigious elk. Sketches New and Old, Part 3.
When the tide ebbed he went to the low sand-banks, on which he collected savory periwinkles and beautiful pearl shells of the nautilus, which receding waves had left on the sand. Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian
They took leave of my companions to go to the sea-coast, pointing to the east and east by south, whither they were going to fetch shells, particularly the nautilus, of which they make various ornaments. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845
Ali seemed as anxious as I was to obtain a nautilus, and we agreed early in the morning to set off in search of one. In the Eastern Seas
Chambered nautilus is brother to the octopus, but he wears his castle permanently—and on the outside. Let's Collect Rocks and Shells
The typical form was closely coiled like a nautilus. The Elements of Geology
God help the ship that should touch that reef this day, though a nautilus might float in safety! Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
For example, there are no sea-urchins, no corals, no chambered shells, such as the nautilus, nor microscopic Foraminifera in lacustrine or fluviatile deposits. The Student's Elements of Geology
Another pot was at some little distance, and so delighted was I at catching this one, that I hoped we might find another nautilus. In the Eastern Seas
"Why, what are ye? the Wandering Jew afloat, or the Ancient Mariner? or only a kinder nautilus?" Foul Play
The nautilus, which began its course in this period, crawls on the bottom of our present seas. The Elements of Geology
The new Order became an old one in course of time, and, like the nautilus. Marm Lisa
"What ho there!" they cry, As he flourishes by With a whisk of his beautiful tail; And the fish in the sea Are as scared as can be, From the nautilus up to the whale! Love-Songs of Childhood
Mantel-pieces were adorned with nautilus and conch-shells, and with branches and fans of coral; and children had foreign curiosities and treasures of the sea for playthings. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA)
He seemed to be in a gigantic nautilus. Foul Play
The nearest living ally of the ammonites is the pearly nautilus, the other existing cephalopods, such as the squids, cuttle-fish, octopus, etc., are much more distantly related. Darwin and Modern Science
It mirrored all the warm, pearly tints of the inside whorl of the tropic nautilus. The Call of the Canyon
Then Cephalopods with close-coiled shells, like the nautilus, came, and—such a shell being an obvious advantage—displaced the curved shells. The Story of Evolution
Like the nautilus, the ammonites all possess a coiled and chambered shell, but their especial characteristic is the complexity of the "sutures." Darwin and Modern Science
When we add that the powerful Molluscs which are slain, while the humbler Molluscs survive, are those which—to judge from the nautilus and octopus—love warm seas, the impression is further confirmed. The Story of Evolution
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