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.

Four Sanibel nonprofit organizations have partnered to launch a new outreach campaign with a goal to broaden public awareness and appreciation of natural resources and wildlife on the island. Called ...

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 ...