Following the trails of Hawai‘i’s snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction. In this time of extinctions, the

Discusses the history of the traditional Hawaiian necklaces made of seashells and explains how the necklaces are made.

On the atoll of Rongelap in the northern seas of the Marshall Islands, apprentice navigators once learned to find their way across the ocean by remotely sensing

With more than three hundred photographs in full color, the book is a vivid and informative encyclopedia of seashells in the natural world. The unique combinati