Note to readers: The News-Press and Naples Daily News have dedicated a week of coverage to shells and shelling in Southwest Florida. We are calling it "Shell Week." Our reporters and photographers are ...

Coyotes have learned to raid turtle nests on Sanibel, leaving conservationists struggling to protect hatchlings.

The surrounding sea is very shallow, meaning seashells -- with or without occupants -- are vulnerable to both bullying wind and ocean currents that wash them up onto Sanibel's wide sandy beaches. No ...

Visitors of Sanibel Beach may have encountered decorative painted seashells dispersed throughout the landscape. The Sanibel Shell Fairies are a group of people who paint and hide seashells for other ...

There's nothing like warm, sunny day on the beach and spotting a perfect seashell to nab for a little souvenir. And there's is no better place to see your desired shell than at the "Seashell Capital ...