Zanzibar Women Turn to Seaweed for Extra Money
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ZANZIBAR, Tanzania  - The white sand and the  aquamarine ocean are picture-perfect, the sort of stuff used by  brochures advertising Zanzibar's unspoiled beaches.
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An international expedition has found more than 1,200 varieties of crustaceans and at least 4,000 types of mollusks near a small Philippine island.
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Shipped halfway across the world to  Asia as a seafood delicacy, abalone has become a prized  commodity for South African entrepreneurs as well as criminals  who have poached the mollusc almost to extinction.
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In Costa Rica, there are fishermen, and then there are members of the Club Nacional de Pesca.
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By David Randall  First, the good news for bathers on the notoriously treacherous beaches off Goa in southern India: women lifeguards have been hired.
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Guardians of two of the world's most popular coral reefs joined forces on Thursday to protect their fragile charges from the ravages of water pollution, coral disease and people.
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Some coral reefs are proving surprisingly resilient to global warming because of heat-tolerant algae that live with them.
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Life & style: Sales of dietary supplements are rocketing, but their drain on plant and animal life makes them a bitter pill for Lucy Siegle
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Scientists say reefs off New Guinea are one of the richest marine nurseries in the world with species that include a walking shark and a color-changing wrasse.
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Afghan women find economic freedom, dietary benefits in vegetable crops.
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There's money on the table if you take some energy-saving steps.
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Breast cancer research is being supported this month by a company usually associated with foot support. Payless shoes announced this week that they are offering customers a chance to purchase a Limited-Edition
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The federal government and a nonprofit group are buying the land from local farmers to ensure its biodiversity is preserved. BY LISA J. ADAMS /Associated Press.
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - A woman selling advertising on her pregnant belly will receive $4,050 from the highest eBay auction bidder, Golden Palace Casino.  Amber Rainey will have the online casino's Web site temporarily tattooed to her stomach Thursday.
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By BRIAN SKOLOFF  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Just below the sea's surface off Florida's southeast coast lies a virtual gold mine.  It's not sunken treasure or a Spanish galleon but rather nature's bounty: rows of coral reefs that generate billions of dollars a year in tourism spending.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb.
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Too much sun provides a chance to put a product to the test on a mother-daughter business trip.