In rowing there are four primary types of shells used: the sculling outrigger, the pair-oared outrigger, the four-oared outrigger, and the eight-oared outrigger. An outrigger is a set of rowlocks ...

When I (Nathan Brooks English) was six years old, I snuck a starfish home from the beach and hid it in my closet. I regret ...

Once the creatures die, the shells are dislodged and wash ashore with the tide. Beachcombers may find other types of shells, too, like parts of crustaceans or empty shark egg cases known as ...