Seashells are the abandoned exoskeletons of mollusks, like snails and clams. Numerous seashell varieties, including ark shells, scallops and conchs, can be found on Corpus Christi beaches ...

Our admiration for seashells even predates writing. Archaeologists in Israel recently unearthed the remains of a clamshell necklace made about 120,000 years ago. As enduring as our fascination ...

ON the shore of the Great Bitter Lake in the neighbourhood of Fayid, the most conspicuous member of the molluscan fauna is a gastropod which, according to the authorities at the British Museum ...