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There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...
Recognized as the official state shell of Texas, the lightning whelk is a fascinating marine predator, Jace Tunnell writes.
A deep-sea octopus, Muusoctopus, wins “Mollusc of the Year 2025” as its genome is set to be sequenced for the first time.
Thousands of blue blobs blanketed Southern California beaches after winds carried them ashore. Velella velellas, or ...
This week, the Texas coast has seen an influx of Lightning Whelks washing up with the tides. Recognized as the official state ...
Thousands have washed ashore beaches in Ventura County, including Silver Strand, Kiddie, and Hollywood beaches, as well as ...
Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...
While the blobs “don’t have many known predators,” the park said they are prey for nudibranchs and purple sea snails. If there is a shift in breeze, rangers said it “can spell bad news for ...
As soon as the first ever flowers unfurled from their buds in the early Cretaceous period, they were visited by pollinators.