WECT

North Carolina’s largest shell collection on display in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Beautiful, unusual, and rare shells were on display today at the NC Shell Show, the largest collection in North Carolina. The show is open at the Cape Fear Museum of History ...
The Independent

Shells from Captain Cook’s third voyage are saved from skip by passing lecturer

An 18th century shell collection from Captain James Cook’s third voyage, thought lost for more than 40 years, has been returned to English Heritage after being saved from a skip in “nothing short of a ...
London Evening Standard

Shells from Captain Cook’s third voyage ‘lost for 40 years’ are saved from skip

The collection, containing more than 200 specimens including an extinct species, is to go on public display for the first time in more than 100 years. Shells from Captain Cook’s third voyage, which ...
The Northern Echo

Shells from Captain Cook’s third voyage saved from skip

An 18th-century shell collection from Captain James Cook’s third voyage thought lost for more than 40 years, has been returned to English Heritage after being saved from a skip in “nothing short of a ...