You’ve collected them and cleaned them, now where do you put them? With the copious seashell collections belonging to members of the Louisiana Malacological Society, the solution is to incorporate ...

Picking up shells on the beach may seem like child’s play, but to elite shell collectors, it’s a hobby and a lifestyle. Unbeknownst to most non-shellers, there’s an entire culture of avid collectors ...

PANAMA CITY – Members and guests of the Gulf Coast Shell Club shared their passion this weekend at the club’s 18th Shell Show. Held Saturday and Sunday at the Panama City Beach Senior Center, the show ...

MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County— Shell enthusiasts and beachcombers, get ready! The 2025 North Carolina Shell Show is set to begin on May 2, 2025, running through May 4 at the Crystal Coast Civic ...

They are gems of the sea to collectors, with some even carrying price tags similar to precious stones. Shell collecting can be an expensive hobby and it's likeness to the diamond trade doesn't stop ...

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ancient-mesoamerica/article/ancient-shell-collectors-two-millennia-of-marine-shell-exchange-at-ceibal-guatemala ...

Randy and Donna Schiefer headed to the beach early Tuesday with a small sand shovel. The Navarre couple hoped to find cool shells brought up in the piles of sand being pumped from the deep Gulf during ...

The Florida horse conch is sought after by collectors, tourists and dealers Its lifespan is actually "surprisingly short" than previously thought Their reproduction is "less likely to keep pace with ...