What are sea lice? Experts explain how to treat itchy, stinging rashes from the tiny sea creatures filling South Carolina ...

Turbo sazae, Jeju Island, East Sea, climate change, marine life, ocean currents, genetics, sea warming, migration, ...

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

In March 2016, the CGA stopped the Chinese vessel Ching Ching Fishing 05055 south of the Pratas Islands, finding three green sea turtles, 15,000kg of coral, 400kg of giant clams and six Triton snail ...

Snails aren't normally considered a predator, but researchers are hoping a world-first study will prove the Triton sea snail can eradicate one of the biggest threats to Queensland's Great Barrier ...

A giant triton sea snail devours a crown of thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef. (Courtesy of Australian Institute of Marine Science) Just as today, two and a half millennia ago, the ancient ...

Deadly sea snail poison could be key to making better drugs to treat diabetes, according to a new study. The toxin from one of the most venomous creatures on the planet may lead to new medicines ...

Toxin from one of the most venomous animals on the planet -- a deadly sea snail -- could help researchers figure out new ways to treat diabetes and other hormone disorders, a new study suggests.

(Photo: Ivan via Unsplash) Seashells are made by sea-creatures known as mollusks. There are 85,000 known species of mollusks in the world. Among the better known ones are snails, clams, mussels, etc.

Scientists have discovered a new sea snail that has similar coloring to a margarita cocktail. The bright yellow snail inspired its name Cayo margarita — a nod to Jimmy Buffet's song ...

The margarita sea snail, which shoots out a toxic mucus web to catch prey, was discovered on a coral reef in the Florida Keys and was named after Buffett, who died on Sept. 1.

A giant starfish-eating snail could be unleashed to help save the Great Barrier Reef, officials said Monday, with a trial underway to breed thousands of the rare species.