Microplastics, those teeny, tiny shards of plastic that take more than 400 years to fully decompose, are just about everywhere, and the world's mangrove forests are no exception. Hidden in the tangled ...

The research underscores growing concerns about how ultra-small plastic particles move through marine ecosystems and into foods people rely on. Researchers studying mangrove forests in Colombia found ...

A late three-run home run by Mason Moore lifted Tallahassee State baseball to a 7-6 win over Chipola, the number-one team in the NJCAA. The Tallahassee Police Department is seeking the public’s help ...

STEINHATCHEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The excitement is building in Steinhatchee as the Fiddler Crab Festival kicked off Thursday. For the small town of Steinhatchee, the event is a big deal. Taylor County ...

A team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes you live. This group of engineers has developed a method to transform it ...

A simple setup that gives fiddler crabs both land and water to thrive. Texas Democrat stuns Republicans with Senate win in Trump territory Catherine O'Hara discovered rare medical condition during ...

The first time Sumaira Abdulali tangoed with the sand mafia, it was 2004. She was 43 years old and enjoying time with her husband and two kids at the family’s holiday home on the western coast of ...

Today’s photo of the day, “Ooh, a sand crab,” comes to us from Paul Janes-Brown. Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and ...

A potentially invasive crab species has landed in coastal South Carolina, from Hilton Head, though the Charleston area and up to Myrtle Beach. State regulators are asking the public to report ...

Blue land crabs are edible and are a food source in the Bahamas and the Caribbean. In Florida, harvesting blue land crabs is prohibited from July 1 through Oct. 31. Blue land crabs can be caught by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists apparently underestimated the aggression of itty-bitty male fiddler crabs when they deployed a friendly robot version ...

Scientists apparently underestimated the aggression of itty-bitty male fiddler crabs when they deployed a friendly robot version during mating season. In a paper published in the journal Proceedings ...