Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, ...

The Cowrie shell, part of the Cypraeidae family, is found in Western Australia and is known for its glossy exterior and spotted pattern. This particular shell is extremely rare, with only a ...

Other commonly-found shells include the Arabian carpet cowrie and ocellate cowrie ... of sea shells remain a pressing concern. At RK Beach, vendors sell sea urchins, often stripping them of ...