Scientists have identified a group of genes that control the formation of shapes and color patterns on the shell of the tropical marine mollusk referred to as "abalone." A study published in the open ...

The model's DIY seashell mirror is a unique approach to the enduring coastal trend, proving that natural materials are the secret to success ...

Long after seashells cease to be dwellings for the ocean’s creatures, they remain desirable as raw materials in home decor, especially in coastal areas. A shell accessory can recall beaches visited ...

The store: Christa's South Antiques had been open for 10 years when owner Christa Wilm glued seashells around a small mirror — and became the "shell lady" for interior designers across the country.

Many craft-based small businesses begin with a plentiful raw ingredient and creativity -- like seashell crafting. Entrepreneurs with ample access to a good source of shells, like a public beach, have ...