Often treated as throwaway pets, hermit crabs can live 50 years. Mary Akers, a self-taught expert, wants people to appreciate ...

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Viewing volcanoes, snorkeling with manta rays, taking ghost tours and more are Hawaii experiences best enjoyed after dark.

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The ocean feels different in spring. Lighter. Calmer. A little more inviting with every step closer to the shore. The air ...

Not too many people can say they had a hermit crab species named after them. Brian Hazlett was one of those people. “You ...

"Horseshoe Crab Harbor” is among the featured attractions in the Jersey Shore-inspired exhibit "The Boardwalk," opening today ...

Hermit crabs are fascinating crustaceans and are an ideal choice for beginner owners. They are hardy, low-maintenance creatures with specific temperature and humidity needs. You will have hours of fun ...

A visit to Abyss Marine Aquarium reveals an arresting underwater spectacle—from invasive turtles and venomous lionfish to ...

I spotted my first sea anemone during my very first tide-pooling expedition a couple of years ago and had been enchanted by ...