Florida Fish & Wildlife is reminding everyone to stop painting on turtle or tortoise shells as it can pose a danger to their health. “While to you it may seem harmless, painting the shells of turtles ...

CONCORD, N.H. (CBS) - The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department issued a simple plea on Tuesday to anyone who comes across a turtle. "Do not paint turtle's shells," NH Fish and Game wrote on Facebook ...

It feels rather lucky to have spent my childhood by the sea in Whitstable, Kent, a town world famous for its oysters, and ...

For the past three years, artist Sreeja Kalappurakkal has been travelling to beaches of Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram, Kolkata, Kutch, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam and more to collect shells. She brought them all ...

Sea shells are abundant on the New Jersey shores. There are the black ridged scallop shells that look like accordion fans, the pretty and delicate spiral shells that come in various patterns and ...

There’s more to Long Island beaches than sand, sun and surf. Just ask an artist. “My studio is covered in shells. They’re all hand-picked, local seashells,” says crafter Marni Butchkoski, 36, who's ...

Every beachcomber knows that sea shells are beautiful, yet few know they are so beautiful that once their shape inspired a style that spread across half of Europe. During the 18th century, painters, ...