In a picturesque scene of a family vacation dream, children scour a sandy California beach, collecting seashells under the warm sun. Little did they know, their simple beachcombing adventure would ...

Some critters have more star power than others. It helps to be cute like sea otters or monarch butterflies. Or gracefully dangerous like great white sharks and mountain lions. Or edible like abalone ...

HAMPTON BEACH — One of the great advantages to living along the ocean are the amazing things that show up on the beach after a storm. We often forget that there is a whole world under the ocean waves ...

People cannot collect clams without a fishing license in California. A San Luis Obispo County judge later reduced the fine to $500. A California mother received a $88,000 fine after her children ...

PISMO BEACH, Calif. (KFSN/WKRC) - A mother was fined $88,000 after her children collected 72 clams they thought were seashells. "My kids they thought they were collecting seashells, but they were ...

PISMO BEACH, Calif. (Gray News) – A woman in California was fined more than $88,000 after her kids collected dozens of clams from a beach. According to a report from KFSN, Charlotte Russ and her ...

California mom's fine highlights need for regulations to ensure sustainable shellfish populations and industry success. YouTube Screenshot / ABC30 Action News A California mother was slapped with a ...

Charlotte Russ (left) received a more than $88,000 fine after her children collected clams they thought were seashells (Picture: ABC7) A mother who took her children to the beach was left literally ...

Neanderthals were more resourceful and adventurous than they're often credited with, according to a new study. An analysis of clam shells and volcanic rocks from an Italian cave shows that ...

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Named the best shelling spot in North America by Travel + Leisure magazine, Sanibel Island—located near Fort Myers on the Gulf of Mexico—is a true haven for seashell-spotting enthusiasts. “It turns ...