If you regularly enjoy munching on a few pistachio nuts, don't throw away those shells. You can use them to make the cutest ...

Snails can hide in their shells for months or even years, slowing metabolism and sealing in moisture to survive harsh ...

When I set out to make the Stuffed Shells with Marinara from Palizzi Social Club in Philadelphia, BA’s fourth Best New Restaurant in 2017, I had no idea that I wouldn’t be able to go to Palizzi to try ...

Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

A beach day? (S)hell yeah! Everyone has their own idea of the perfect travel souvenir—some pocket postcards, others stock up at duty-free stores. And then there are the shell seekers. If you fall into ...

Sunflower seeds, which come from the dried center of the sunflower plant (Helianthus annuus L.), are packed with healthy fats, protein, vitamins, and minerals (1). They’re delicious as a snack, in ...

Massillon Museum showing off suffrage leader Ella O. Shoemaker's historic collection of shells in new exhibit.

Twelve large conch shells found in Spain may have been used as trumpet-like instruments, according to new research. Two archaeologists from the University of Barcelona, Miquel López-García and ...

The ocean rarely raises its voice. Instead, it leaves behind signs — subtle, intricate and enduring — for those willing to ...