Malacology - The Science of Seashells

Ever go the beach and bring home a jar full of seashells?  Where do those colorful little guys come from any way?  Why are they here?  Through a science of Malacology, you will learn what an important role they play in the lives of people all over the world.  Did you know studying mollusks helps scientists understand some of the more serious everyday problems, such as cancer and pollution control?  Join the fun as you explore the secrets of our shell collections.