The Barnacle is a new way for parking patrols to immobilize vehicles. Instead of using a boot to keep a wheel from moving, officers can slap a Barnacle across the windshield, suction it to the glass, ...

It looks like SpongeBob and even comes with a maritime moniker, but the NYPD's newest parking device is no nautical nonsense. The NYPD is deploying its new tool aimed at deterring illegal parking and ...

NEW YORK-- Move over subway robot, the NYPD has got a new pilot program. The device is called Barnacle, and it reportedly works exactly how it sounds. It's target is illegally parked vehicles. CBS New ...

Plans to introduce a new "barnacle" parking fine system at a US university have been put on hold after complaints from students. The so-called barnacle is a type of car clamp that sticks to the ...

Barnacle penises are amazing. That’s not a direct quote from Charles Darwin, but it might as well have been; the naturalist was obsessed with the little crustaceans’ very large members. Now scientists ...