Named the best shelling spot in North America by Travel + Leisure magazine, Sanibel Island—located near Fort Myers on the Gulf of Mexico—is a true haven for seashell-spotting enthusiasts. “It turns ...

Paradise is just a short ferry ride away.

When I (Nathan Brooks English) was six years old, I snuck a starfish home from the beach and hid it in my closet. I regret that now, as my parents did then when the smell of rotting starfish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Theresa Wilkinson was digging into the sand in Flagler Beach north of the pier recently, sitting in a hole. She had several ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of tourists pour into the Myrtle Beach area each summer to bask in the warm weather and enjoy its miles of sandy beaches ...

National Seashell Day may be over, but you can enjoy combing the beach for shells and shark teeth any day — every day, if you'd like. Just leave some behind for the other shell hunters. The Palm ...

Are you a seashell novice? Don't worry, we're here to help. We've outlined some of the prettiest shells you'll find on the beach and how you can identify them. Whether you're heading to Sanibel Island ...

A dedicated volunteer discovered a prehistoric midden during a beach cleanup in Sligo back in May 2015. Containing oyster ...

Palm Beach County, while not a seashell capital, offers shelling opportunities due to dredging and beach restoration. Good shelling locations include Jupiter Island, Juno Beach, Palm Beach Island, ...