This little-known Florida museum on Sanibel Island features one of the world’s most impressive shell collections, plus a live ...

Ivory tusk shells, also known as tooth shells, belong to a group of mollusks called scaphopods. There are around 350 species ...

Should gross sargassum (seaweed) stop you from a Florida beach visit? Definitely not. They're still postcard-worthy, despite ...

Blue, jellyfish-like creatures called velella velella are washing ashore California beaches. Here's what to know.

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel reported that there are hundreds of marine animals on exhibit ...

The ocean is warmer than it has ever been, battered by forces we cannot fully control. But it is absorbing pollution we can ...

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium on Sanibel has a collection of more than 600,000 shells. The elusive ...

The carbon dioxide we pump into the air is seeping into the oceans and slowly acidifying them. One hundred years from now, ...

Next time you’re scanning the shoreline, you might just spot one of the ocean’s most overlooked treasures: ivory tusk shells.

Ivory tusk shells, also known as tooth shells, belong to a group of mollusks called scaphopods. There are around 350 species ...

The UK is waking up to the urgent need to restore its native oyster reefs. A new project is planned in which 15 million ...

We describe how a new UK oyster restoration project is planned for the North Sea and is part of a wider seawilding movement ...