A Texas tourist who collected 40 queen conchs seashells from Key West, Florida, is going to jail for 15 days. A Florida judge also sentenced Diana Fiscal-Gonzalez of Dallas to serve six months of ...

A Texas woman visiting Key West will serve 15 days in jail after collecting 40 conch shells that she planned to give away as gifts. The woman, Diana Fiscal-Gonzalez from Dallas, was tipped off and ...

Florida’s marine life attracts people from all over the world — but what happens if someone gets too comfortable with the state’s natural wonders? Florida has strictly enforced laws in place to ...

After what Hurricane Ian did to Sanibel Island and surrounding areas last September, places like the island's Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum deserve all of the good news it can get. José H.

THOOTHUKUDI: Unlawful practices adopted by conch divers in collecting fossilised chanks or conch shells from the seabeds off the Gulf of Mannar coast have caused fear among environmentalists, who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover adventure, outdoor, and wellness travel. The edible marine snail with beautiful conical shells are found throughout the ...