As this cold winter lingers, my mind drifts to my favorite coastal community, Edisto Island, SC. I conjure the smells and sounds of walking on the mucky shore of the ...

Scientists have traced the evolutionary origin of humans' outer ears to the gills of ancient fish through a series of ...

Some animals have remained virtually unchanged for millions of years, surviving through countless environmental changes and ...

Start by not buying their shells — the main reason for their threatened status. According to Save the Nautilus, over half a million nautilus items were imported to the U.S. for decorations and jewelry ...

KENDRAPARA: Four horseshoe crabs which were tagged on August 18 last year at Khandia Muhan estuary near Chandipur beach of Balasore district have been traced at Kasaphala, Talapada and Inchidi ...

Kendrapada: Four tagged horseshoe crabs have been discovered along various beaches in Balasore district providing the first concrete evidence of their movement patterns in Indian waters.

Two van lifers living in their vehicles at Horseshoe Beach car park say the circumstances of their residency there are more complicated and less divisive than their critics believe.

Ismailciydem / Getty Images The term "living wage" refers to a theoretical income level that allows individuals or families to afford adequate shelter, food, and other life necessities.

Australian and US scientists discovered a new species of prehistoric snapping turtle after re-examining an unidentified fossil on display in a Northern Territory museum. The new species ...

And it is also their doom. The horseshoe crab is an exotic animal that many call a “living fossil”, as it has existed on Earth for over 450 million years and has lived among dinosaurs and humans.

A growing body of research suggests crabs, lobsters and other animals caught for seafood can feel pain. Scientists are pushing for legal protections to ensure they are treated humanely. Crabs are ...

The blue crab species Discoplax celeste is only found on Christmas Island. It is one of more than 20 species of land crab on the island. With more than 150 million red crabs on Christmas Island ...