In a lesser-traveled corner of Big Bend National Park, scientists are uncovering one of the most detailed records of ancient ...

But according to fascinating research in neuroscience, swimming isn’t just a fun vacation activity. It actually has special brain benefits that other forms of exercise just can’t match.

"For example, we know that birds have to be a certain shape and size if they want to fly through the air, and it's a similar story for bivalves that want to swim. If they're not the right shape ...

and it’s a similar story for bivalves that want to swim. If they’re not the right shape, they simply can’t do it.” The team found that rather than the bivalve community recovering, or being reset ...

Both running and swimming are great forms of cardio, engaging your muscles, boosting heart health, improving endurance, and potentially assisting with weight loss, says trainer and run club coach ...

This is the first time jet propulsion is demonstrated for a robot swimming in normal, Newtonian fluid using a bivalve morphology. We found the metrics of the robot to be comparable to its biological ...

Experts detail the benefits of swimming, from strengthening your muscles to reducing inflammation and boosting your mental health—and how to get started. Swimming offers a low-impact exercise ...

The California Department of Fish & Wildlife recently issued a warning against consuming sport-taken bivalve shellfish from Santa Barbara County. The species include sport-harvested mussels ...

Many arthropods have this taco-like feature, known as a bivalve carapace ... likely got around as modern horseshoe crabs do: by swimming upside down. While its legs may not have been used ...