The News-Press and Naples Daily News wrapped up our first ever "Shell Week" on Sunday (March 3). It was a fun project and it underscored the love affair residents and people who visit here have with ...

To say there's an obsession by shell-seekers to find a Junonia shell would not be a far-fetched way of describing the quest. Especially if you are scrolling through one of the several Facebook groups ...

An 8-year-old girl from Las Vegas found a rare junonia shell while on vacation in Fort Myers Beach. Ella Cline and her family did not realize the shell's significance until visiting the ...

Damage from Hurricane Ian pushed the Sanibel Shell Show & Festival off the island, but it returns for the first time since ...

Note to readers: Multiple generations of a family of shell collectors gathered earlier this summer in Southwest Florida, combing the beaches on Captiva and Sanibel looking to add to their collections.

Every collection needs a "gotta have it" bucket list. Stamps. Coins. Baseball cards. Comic books. Movie posters. Yes, even ...

Note to readers: A reader connected with us recently to share his thrilling story about finding his first Junonia shell. His timing couldn't be better as the News-Press and Naples Daily News are ...

Bronson Buffum, 13, and Ryder Buffum, 11, both of Columbia Falls, Montana, each found a junonia on Feb. 18 near South Seas on Captiva. The boys went out early in the morning at low tide after the wind ...

National Seashell Day may be over, but you can enjoy combing the beach for shells and shark teeth any day — every day, if you'd like. Just leave some behind for the other shell hunters. The Palm ...