Roger Abramson, 91, created a menorah and dreidel out of seashells which would be displayed on Lincoln Road every year during Hanukkah. The menorah is now likely to have to be completely rebuilt after ...
If someone hands you a large, spiral seashell, chances are that your instinct will drive you to hold it up to your ear. Thousands of years ago, however, prehistoric communities in modern-day Spain ...
A team of researchers from the University of East London (UEL) has found an unexpected solution to one of the construction industry’s biggest carbon problems - and it lies on the shoreline. New ...
Our editors' top picks to read today. Seagrass meadows “are among the most important structural habitats on our planet.” These mollusk shells were collected by divers from Florida seagrass meadows in ...
An expert from the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum has compiled a list of rare shells found in Florida. The popular and rare Junonia shell was intentionally excluded from this particular list. A ...
This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Michal Kowalewski is the Thompson Chair of Invertebrate ...
Michal Kowalewski receives funding from the US National Science Foundation, University of Florida Foundation and the Felburn Foundation, Florida. Thomas K. Frazer receives funding from the National ...
Authorities from the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) and the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) have renewed their plea for residents and tourists to halt the collection of ...
Judy Carlstrom’s fascination with seashells started in 2003 when she drove along the coast from San Diego to Eureka. That led to her interest in hiking along the beach. “I realized I hadn’t done much ...
Remember the old tongue twister, “She sells seashells by the seashore”? Recently I heard the story about a couple who apparently tried to live that out. They worked hard, saved diligently, and soon as ...
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