Note to readers: This is Part 3 in a five-part series. The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently met with Jose H. Leal at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel. Leal is ...

Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, ...

What's a "best beach towns" list without Sanibel Island being mentioned? Not credible. At least that is our opinion. So, ...

I’ve been coming to Sanibel for decades, ever since my grandparents settled on nearby Fort Myers Beach in the 1960s and my parents bought a house on Sanibel in 2001. I don’t think I’ve never ...

And Palm Beach County may not be the seashell capital of the world, like Sanibel Island on the west coast, but don't let that ...

For the second time in less than a month, Sanibel Island, still recovering from a series of hurricanes, has earned recognition as a top vacation destination. According to a survey conducted by ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club will meet on April 13 at 2 p.m. at the Sanibel Recreation Center, at 3880 Sanibel-Captiva Road ...

Shelling is a popular pastime on Sanibel Island, the "Seashell Capital of the World," which has more than 400 species of ...

Here's a cheat sheet: Sanibel has better shelling on its beaches; quirkier Captiva is known for its water sports and destination resorts. Souvenir shopping on both islands is fairly evenly matched ...

Leal at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel. Leal is the Science ... museum and aquarium devoted to every aspect of seashells, conchology, and malacology, including ...

What's a "best beach towns" list without Sanibel Island being mentioned? Not credible. At least that is our opinion. So, kudos to Southern Living for getting the job done with its "The 50 best ...