Learn how to find and identify common shells in southwest Florida and how to clean and transport these gifts from the sea. Keeper Chats in the Living Gallery at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. guide visitors to ...

Conchologists say they are precious gifts from the sea, those king's crowns, baby's ears and moon snails, scattered like baubles on the sand, free for the taking.

It's always a thrill finding beautiful gem-like pieces of sea glass while strolling along the beach. Here are the best places ...

SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. - Aviva Brickman, 11, had been on Sanibel Island, Fla., with her family for less than 24 hours and was already on her third shell hunt. This session was a little more official ...

Florida’s beaches offer up a bounty of natural souvenirs, including seashells, sea glass, and sand dollars. Beachgoers can find vibrant seashells in the clear waters of Coral Cove on Jupiter Island.

Where to go sea shell searching on Long Island. Bill and Kathy Lundgren from Bayside, Queens, look for shells along the shore at Orient Beach State Park in Orient on Saturday, July 11, 2015.

It’s the geography of Sanibel and Captiva, a pair of islands off Florida’s west coast near Fort Myers, that has made them a destination for gathering seashells. The islands jut west into the ...

Shells are so numerous that they crunch ... Sep. 13—It's the geography of Sanibel and Captiva, a pair of islands off Florida's west coast near Fort Myers, that has made them a destination for ...