#WildWednesday As you can see in this time-lapse video, our rapa whelk (Rapana venosa) has been laying eggs! Native to the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea, these predatory mollusks were first discovered in Chesapeake Bay by VIMS scientists during the summer of 1998. Scientists believe this invasive species made its way across the Atlantic by ships releasing ballast water containing rapa whelk larvae. Rapa whelks can live for over 15 years, growing up to six or seven inches. Adult rapa whelks hav
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