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Shelling trips

Kiribati 2013
Ecuador 2013: Land Snail Hunting!
Jamaica
Yucatan - Mexico
Grand Cayman
Turks and Caicos Islands
Minabe - The Shell Center of Japan
Bahamas 2009
New Zealand 2009
St. Vincent and Grenadines
Curaçao 2008
Shelling in Rosario Island, Colombia
Collecting in East Panama
Costa Rica
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
A New Shell Frontier: Fiji Islands
Roatan, Honduras
Cook Islands : Aitutaki
Cook Islands : Rarotonga
New Zealand
Dredging in North Brazil
Bahamas
Marshall Islands
Antigua & Barbuda
Piauí, Brazil
São Tomé and Príncipe
Aruba
United Arab Emirates
Dominican Republic
Mexico
New Caledonia
Ecuador: A new Adventure
Western Samoa
American Samoa
Aruba
Shelling trip to Hawaii
Dredging in Ilhabela
Egypt
Trindade Island

Shell shows

COA 2013 - Sarasota
Paris Shell Show 2013
Ottmarsheim – 40 years of a great shell show!
Philadelphia Shell Show 2009
COA 2009 - Clearwater, Florida
Broward Shell Show 2009
Space Coast Seashell Festival 2007 - Melbourne, FL
2006 Philadelphia Shell Show
Paris Shell Show
COA Convention 2005 - Punta Rassa, Fort Myers - Florida
40th Broward Shell Show
2004 Philadelphia Shell Show
COA 2004 Convention - Tampa
Shell Show in Paris

Miscellaneous

Proper identification is important – but collecting data is even more so
Femorale 20 Years
Living with the Coltros: A special experience
MUZUSP - Museum of Zoology
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Otago and Auckland's Museum of Natural History
Colors, textures, forms and surprises when shelling in Ecuador
Megalobulimus
Limitations to shell collecting
Dredging creatures
Brazilian Land Snails
How to bring shells home
Shelling Checklist
The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
Brazilian Shell Club - Conquiliologistas do Brasil
Memorabilia
Entering The Academy of Natural History of Philadelphia
Screening
Shell people
Opisthostoma from Borneo
Live Shells Photographed by Cedric Coucom
An Unusual finding in Northeast Brasil
How to clean your findings

Collectors

Captain William Owen
The Cook´s Collection
Carlos Persak Collection
Collection António Monteiro
Collection Ricardo Guerrini
Arne Ghys - Belgium
Celso Esteves - Brazil
Markus Niiranen - Finland
Carlos Eduardo Proença - Brazil
Hugh Morrison - Australia
Tony McCleery - Ireland
Rich Kirk - Philadelphia
Andre Weber - Switzerland
Eduardo Schirrmeister - Brazil
Luís de Távora - Portugal
Carlos Henckes - Brazil
Dr. Artur Roll Collection - Germany
Bullis collection

Species description / Books

Land and Fresh Water Molluscs of Brazil
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