Serve up a taste of the islands with these deep-fried conch fritters that are studded with aromatic veggies. Serve them hot ...

Animal rescuers couldn't believe the call to save a California brown pelican that was far from its natural habitat.

For more than 100,000 years, coastal communities have harvested abalone (genus Haliotis). These gastropods, which are found ...

Oysters and escargot are recognized as luxury foods around the world—but they were once valued by the lower classes as cheap ...

Hermit crabs are fascinating. Not only do these crustaceans often grow into massive creatures, but they also change shells ...

Beneath the crushing pressures and near-boiling waters of the Indian Ocean’s abyss crawls a creature so bizarre it seems ...

Seashells are the abandoned exoskeletons of mollusks, like snails and clams. Numerous seashell varieties, including ark ...

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone.

The snails, whose shells measure about 2 inches (5 centimeters) in length on average, are sometimes called "sea pangolins" ...

This year 80 people put on their waders, grabbed buckets and quadrats (square metal frames), and splashed through the clear shallow waters. Once they ...

It's really up to restaurants to get obscure seafood on plates and in front of people to generate enough demand for the ...

The average human brain contains around 7 grams of plastic, but it’s unclear how this affects us. Now animal studies are ...