Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Note to readers: The News-Press and Naples Daily News are presenting a series of stories, photos and videos this week about shells ...

These tiny marine invertebrates can be seen popping up from the wet sand as the water retreats and slipping back down into the sand as the waves pummel the shore. They migrate up and down beaches with ...

They are the most common seashell in Florida, speckling the Sunshine State’s coastline in a rainbow assortment of patterns and colors. Locals sometimes call them periwinkles, but scientifically they ...

Last week, I wrote about pelicans, the biggest birds on Sanibel Island, Fla., so this week, I decided to focus on something smaller. Sanibel locals, as well as island visitors, take collecting of ...

Q. When walking along the surf line at the beach, I sometimes come across huge patches of sand filled with what look like small clams. At other times I don't see any at all. Can you tell me about ...