WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Beautiful, unusual, and rare shells were on display today at the NC Shell Show, the largest collection in North Carolina. The show is open at the Cape Fear Museum of History ...

AN extraordinary collection of sea shells from around the world, gathered together by an 18th century Cumbrian woman who never left the country, is to go on public display for the first time in more ...

In the 1980s, a trove of rare shells—some of which had been collected on a famed 18th-century voyager’s doomed final expedition—was tossed in a dumpster at Newcastle University in England during an ...