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

A new book helps Delmarva beachgoers identify nearly 40 local seashells with color photos, fun facts and a design made for ...

Cheaper imitations and modern methods of culturing have considerably diminished the value of natural pearls since then. But ...

Capiz shells, also known as windowpane oyster shells, are a popular crafting material, prized for their unique translucent appearance. Native to the Philippine coastal waters and Indonesia, these ...

Discover Mika Hawaii, a local business creating custom jewelry inspired by the natural elements of the islands. Shop the ...

Under the right conditions, 1g of oyster shells can capture and lock away up to around 1.5g of the rare earth elements ...

Trending on Instagram and TikTok, capiz shell wall hangings originate from Philippine culture, where they are used to create ...

Lining the water’s edge on Long Beach Island beaches, a stunning array of shells sparkles with each lap of the waves. Dozens of unique species get tossed and turned underwater by the shorebreak, while ...

Shell collecting is a fun activity that can be enjoyed by anyone, anywhere. It gives you a chance to explore nature while also learning about different species and their habitats. The activity is not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Sanibel tradition returns to the island this week for the first time since Hurricane Ian. And organizer Beryl Hosack promises ...

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium reported that marine mollusks and their shells are well known in Southwest Florida, but people often overlook terrestrial mollusks, such as land ...

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author Robert Cowie of the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's School of Ocean and ...