Cuban snail (Polymita picta) world most beautiful land snails from Cuba , its known as "Painted Snails", rare, endangered and protected. Colorful snails, selective focus, copy space© Mark ...

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 ...

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 ...

A bowl of pistachio shells sitting on a wooden table next to mini gardening tools - Liliya Filakhtova/Getty Images It seems that miniatures are having quite a day! Since the Pandemic drove everyone ...

While cruising around the world, one of the things we seek is a connection. Whether it’s a fellow cruiser lending a hand or a local ­resident with a good story, people stand out in our cruising lives.

Shangerdanger We found the most beautiful shells while underwater diving Posted: January 23, 2026 | Last updated: January 23, 2026 Most dives are about movement, but this one stopped me cold. Lying ...

The Sanibel Shell Show & Festival has returned to the island for the first time since Hurricane Ian. This year's event reunites the Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club and the Sanibel Community House after a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Sanibel tradition returns to the island this week for the first time since Hurricane Ian. And organizer Beryl Hosack promises ...