Display cases filled with shark teeth and fossilized sand dollars sit next to racks of beach towels emblazoned with Gulf Shores logos. The air is perfumed with the distinctive scent of seashell ...

On the morning of April 24 during the spring school break, young visitors to the Westfield Athenaeum were invited to learn ...

Talking about the habitat, Sprague said hermit crabs have antennae and pedipalps, a secondary pair of forward legs, with which they sense their environment. “This is what it’s like to go ...

Much as hermit crabs borrow shells ... split off from similar caterpillar species more than 5 million years ago. Habitat destruction and the introduction of invasive species has significantly ...

With kid-friendly touch tanks featuring native species like starfish and hermit crabs, plus daily nature presentations on dolphins and other marine life, this nonprofit attraction aims to educate ...

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