Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and ...

Malia Chow blows into a conch shell during the ninth annual CAM & Red Sand Event at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus on Nov. 14. The event is held every year to provide a space where ...

If you’re in Key West for New Year’s Eve, you’re in the right spot — no matter where, specifically, you choose to spend the ...

Pennsylvania is home to a bonanza of bizarre New Year's Eve events -- the bologna drop in Lebanon, the pickle drop in ...

Contemporary Key West is full of fascinating people and quirky characters. Everyone, it seems, has a story. There’s the man ...

You’re on an uninhabited island at sunset with only a few girlfriends and seagulls for company. It’s a lovely 70 degrees with ...

From above, it’s easy to see the Fibonacci spiral created by a pink stucco home, built into an imposing cliffside in Sedona, Arizona. From below, residents can walk through it, beginning at a central ...

Miquel López-García is an archaeologist. He’s also a professional trumpeter, performing in many styles from jazz and funk to salsa and Catalan folk music. And as a child, he told The Guardian, he ...

Horse conchs, the flashy marine snails that inhabit Florida’s colossal state seashell, live shorter lives and reproduce later than previously understood, according to new research that warns the Gulf ...

Twelve large conch shells found in Spain may have been used as trumpet-like instruments, according to new research. Two archaeologists from the University of Barcelona, Miquel López-García and ...

If someone hands you a large, spiral seashell, chances are that your instinct will drive you to hold it up to your ear. Thousands of years ago, however, prehistoric communities in modern-day Spain ...

Archaeologists have played shell trumpets from Neolithic Catalonia, revealing they were highly effective for long-distance communication and may have also been used as musical instruments. In various ...