Known for their powerful punch, mantis shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet. Yet, amazingly, these ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has closed down oyster harvesting in the area east of Lake Borgne and issued a recall for ...

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium will host a guided Sunrise Shell and Mollusk Stroll on Feb. 12 at 7 a.m. at Lighthouse Beach, at 110 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Participants will ...

Florida Keys' "mollusk meteorologist," a queen conch, is predicting six more weeks of winter, similar to Punxsutawney Phil's ...

A conch living underwater in the Florida Keys agreed with groundhog Punxsutawney Phil's prediction of six more weeks of winter.

According to a Live Science report, bioarchaeologist Sara Juengst of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and her ...

Giant clams, some of the largest mollusks on Earth, have long fascinated scientists. These impressive creatures can grow up ...

Beyond brutalizing Pine Island’s present and future, the recent spate of hurricanes affected its past as well – or at least ...

Washington’s watercraft inspectors earlier this month scrubbed 21 gallons of zebra and quagga mussels off a tugboat, the largest volume of the tiny mollusks to be pulled off a single vessel in seven ...

while resembling worm-like mollusks with its array of long spines, also possessed a broad foot and gills similar to modern chitons. Emo vorticaudum combined a worm-like body and spines with shell ...