Several responses confirmed that the shells were indeed gooseneck barnacles. This rare species of barnacle is considered a delicacy in countries like Portugal and Spain, but they have been known ...

UC Berkeley researcher Larry Taylor knew that present-day barnacle shells take up differently weighted oxygen atoms from bodies of water. That creates a record of the oceans they’ve been in as ...

CORME, Spain, Dec 24 (Reuters) - On the craggy rocks on northwestern Spain's treacherous Costa da Morte (Death Coast), wetsuit-clad fishermen dodge crashing waves as they pick barnacles ...

The GSPCA said staff held a meeting with Sea Life in Brighton about temporarily moving the turtle to England. GSPCA manager Steve Byrne said he hoped Barnacle Bill, so named by her rescuers ...

Barnacles are natural barometers and their distribution has been greatly affected by ever changing weather conditions. Professor Richard Fortey investigates the effect that global warming has had ...