As the wintertime surf floods and then ebbs along the Oregon coast, beachcombers wander about and seek secrets from the tides.
Florida is Not Known for Crystals... THIS is Why it Should Be! Finding Calcite in Fossil Clams! In today's video, PaleoCris and I went to meet up with our buddy Derek to do some rockhounding here in ...
At first glance, these fossil clams looked ordinary. But once opened, they revealed something completely unexpected. Calcite ...
A dinosaur was discovered beneath the parking lot at the monument’s most-visited attraction. It’s the first excavation in ...
Most marine animals form their shells from calcium carbonate, which is a tough mineral also found in limestone. Some sponges ...
Rock climbers in Italy stumbled across evidence of what appears to be a sea turtle stampede that took place nearly 80 million ...
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The Best State Park in Each U.S. State

It doesn't matter where you live or where you're going—there's a stunning state park waiting to be explored.
Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on fearsome teeth that regrow throughout their ...
Six million pounds of ancient oyster shells from a Charlotte County mine are now a thriving three-acre reef in the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River. It's the latest of about a dozen oyster reefs ...
Located at 444 Quaker Lane in Warwick, this isn’t just another thrift store – it’s the anti-Costco that savvy Rhode Islanders swear by, where the samples are replaced by one-of-a-kind finds and the ...
Located at 444 Quaker Lane in Warwick, this isn’t just any thrift store – it’s a bargain hunter’s paradise where the thrill of the hunt meets the satisfaction of sustainable shopping, all while ...
A local nonprofit will spread clams across a stretch of protected underwater area off Oyster Bay, part of an agreement with the town to help revive a depleted shellfish population. Friends of the Bay ...