Bivalve shells have emerged as invaluable archives of past environmental conditions. Their annual and sub‐annual growth increments record precise temporal variations that, when coupled with ...

Native oysters in North America occur from Atlantic Canada down the East Coast of the U.S. into the Gulf of Mexico. They have ...

An extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived during the Jurassic period seems to have had quite the penchant for overreaching.

The ocean is a wild habitat where any keen beachgoer could spy a myriad of marine life that comes covered in shells or swims ...

Tropical cyclones (TCs) rank among the most destructive weather phenomena, often bringing intense winds, heavy rainfall, and ...

Researchers and hatcheries are exploring new ways to protect shellfish in the Pacific Northwest from increasingly acidic seas ...

The beaches with the best shells are brimming with natural treasures. It's time for a visit. A beach day? (S)hell yeah! Everyone has their own idea of the perfect travel souvenir—some pocket postcards ...

It’s the event which brings people from far and wide every year to share their knowledge and love for sea shells.

Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a new way of analyzing fossils, allowing them to see how creatures ...

Drum fish are given their unique name not because they have drums in their bodies but because they let out croaker sounds ...