One hundred thousand years ago, a human cousin walked a rock- ribbed beach along the Mediterranean Sea, her head lowered and her large eyes scanning the shoreline. Now and again she stopped, bent her ...

If you hold up a seashell to your ear and listen, you may hear what sounds like rolling waves and wind. But it’s not actually the ocean. Now that we’ve got that out of the way, what exactly is it that ...

The environmental journalist and UF professor explores the fascinating history of mollusks and their interactions with humans. Bay Correspondent The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of ...