The Junonia is a coveted shell found off the coasts of Florida. It is distinguished by its attractive brownish spots. The shell is part of the Volutidae family. Note to readers: This is Part 3 in a ...

This iconic Florida site that once drew crowds is now at risk of complete removal, marking the end of an era for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Note to readers: This is Part 1 in a five-part series. The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently met with Jose H. Leal at the ...

I had never seen a conference of seashells before, but there it was, plain as anything, just before the sun descended on a Wednesday evening last June. Six scalloped, bivalve shells consorted ...

For all your souvenir needs. Sally may sell seashells by the seashore, but she’s got nothing on these seven Florida seashell shops that tout everything from conchs and cockles to scallops and sand ...

If you’ve ever driven down to Key West – and you have, we know you have – you have driven past Shell World. But have you ever ventured beyond the shark jaws to step inside? Because if you have, wonder ...

Unregulated commercial harvesting and recreational live collection are pushing Florida horse conch populations closer to collapse. The Florida horse conch population -- one of the world's largest ...

Note to readers: This is Part 3 in a five-part series. The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently met with Jose H. Leal at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel. Leal is ...