Leal at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel. Leal is the Science Director & Curator at the popular Southwest Florida attraction which has a collection of shells that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Here, visitors often leave seashells rather than flowers at ... You can access Captiva Island from Sanibel by driving up Sanibel-Captiva Road and crossing the Blind Pass Bridge, which connects ...

On Sanibel, it shelters mangrove forests, marshes and seagrass beds, as well as animals like alligators, bobcats and more than 240 species of birds. In fact, for herons, white pelicans , warblers ...