[Malynda]

Originally Posted by dagon

my uncle makes bolo tyes, art, knife handles, belt buckles, ect. and takes shells from time to time, but is quite toxic working with shells. when scallop hunting I often heave the shells attached to the rocks. the painted greenling fish likes to use the shells as a home and shelter. and it better for the reek to leave them intact.

Wow, very interesting uses of shells. I never realized the level of toxicity. I have much to learn. I never knew that about the greenling fish either. Learn something new every day. Thank you for giving me some new areas to explore.