Tourists trying to steal hundreds of pebbles and seashells, as well as sand from the Italian island of Sardinia, are set to be handed hefty fines, police say. Nearly 220 pebbles and around 160 ...

Every year we tote home a bag or two of treasures — seashells, pebbles and sea glass — from our New Jersey beach vacation. It’s just part of the annual tradition as much as playing in the surf and ...

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In the spring of 2013, Megan Lambert noticed the greater vasa parrots of Lincolnshire Wildlife Park doing something odd. They looked like they were licking the cockle shells that lined the floor of ...

The Coastal Protection Act states it is unlawful in the UK to take any natural materials such as sand, shells and pebbles. Cumberland Council said it wants to educate visitors about the harm caused to ...