Shelling, also known as beachcombing, is strolling along the seashore in search of seashells. A popular pastime amongst people of all ages, it is a great way to connect with nature and become ...

Shelling doesn’t really have a season – whether winter or summer, seashells still wash ashore. But if you ask anyone who enjoys shelling as a hobby, they’ll typically recommend the fall and winter ...

We asked an expert for some help with putting together a list of rare seashells you can look for on our beaches.

Alaska may have more miles of coastline than Florida, but with much warmer temperatures — both air and water! — Florida has "The Last Frontier" beat. We even brag about it with our motto of "The ...

During a day at the beach, it’s common to see people walking up and down the shore collecting seashells. As a paleontologist ...

It’s a common scene along the Gulf coast: A stooped beachgoer straightens up, shell in palm, wondering, ‘What’s this?” Sometimes, the mollusk in question is still alive – maybe a fighting conch, a ...

Florida is the ultimate place for your much-needed dose of sea, sand, and sunshine. Aside from the beaches with the clearest waters of Miami, where spring breakers flock each year, the Sunshine State ...