OPINION/GUEST COLUMN: Sand dollars and their kin on the shores of Truro. Tor Hansen. ... I was so elated to buy a special white frilled hood coral shaped like a band shell for $4, ...

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The sand dollar—AKA "sea biscuit" or "sand cake"—is purple and hairy in its prime. See nine things you didn't know about these fascinating creatures.

About 2,000 Cape Coral homeowners must switch from the Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer to city water within 6 months, facing costs of up ...

Globally, coral reefs face many threats, including coastal development, sand and coral mining, destructive and excessive fishing, storms and climate-related bleaching events.

This rare creature lives symbiotically among the coral reefs and seagrass of East Asia and in ... whelks, junonias, cockles, sand dollars, and banded tulips, to name a few. A quarter-mile (400 ...

Sand dollars live on the sandy ocean floor just past the intertidal zone or low tide line out into deep water. At Hampton Beach, you will find the live sand dollars just off the beach at the sand bar.

Dead Sand Dollars, on the other hand, make for beautiful keepsakes. Many people enjoy collecting them for crafts, decorations, or simply as a reminder of their time at the beach.

Health of coral reefs written in the sand -- and visible via satellite. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 30, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 10 / 221012103156.htm.

Sand dollars and their relatives (clypeasteroids, cassiduloids) have a bilaterally symmetrical test composed of TEN double columns of plates, five interambulacral columns (labelled 1-5) and five ...