Crab trap floats that have washed up on the sand hold valuable clues about where they came from and what type of fishing they were used for.

The New Jersey blue claw crab season runs from April to as late as November, but some times are better than others.

Along the coast of Indonesia, researchers encountered several unusual “mole”-like creatures living in the swash zone, where the waves rush up the beach before receding. They had discovered a new ...