They can indicate the first welcome glimpses of springtime, set the tone on a first date, and brighten up the room when ...

Ocracoke Islanders Tom and Carol Pahl are on a trek around the United States (following 70-degree weather) and will report back from time to ...

Crocodile populations in Jamaica have been decimated due to habitat loss and poaching. Lawrence Henriques created the Holland ...

She sells seashells on the seashore! I also remember lovely rambling evenings at the beach, collecting bucketfuls of shells that were washed up on the shore. Their delicate tracery and subtle textures ...

One of those strategies is to create a concrete that “self-heals,” and in a new study, scientists used synthetic lichen to ...

Seashells are the abandoned exoskeletons of mollusks, like snails and clams. Numerous seashell varieties, including ark shells, scallops and conchs, can be found on Corpus Christi beaches, ...

the hard outer shell — made mostly of calcium carbonate — is left behind and can be washed up on to the beach. If you grew up in Corpus Christi, chances are you've pocketed a few seashells and ...

This shell-building boom became so widespread, according to a 2003 paper in Science, that the exploitation of calcium carbonate by shellfish may have altered the earth's atmosphere, helping to ...

President Donald Trump, in an interview with "Special Report" anchor Bret Baier on FOX News, reacted to former FBI Director James Comey's now-deleted Instagram post of a formation of seashells on ...

Calcium carbonate is everywhere. From seashells to eggshells to antacid medicine, it is one of the most abundant minerals on our planet. But scientists still don’t agree on how it forms its many ...

Earlier this month, Chung's lab published its findings about the new plastic alternative they developed by adding calcium carbonate from seashells into poly (1,8-octanediol-co-citrate) (POC), an ...