Sand dollars are a welcome find for people who love to go shelling on Florida's beaches. Here are some of the best places where people have found them.

This hypnotic timelapse shows a sand dollar trundling in circles on the ocean floor, leaving a precise circular trail in the sand - its very own sand art. Sand dollars may look like simple beach ...

Beachcombers along the Texas coast were treated to an unexpected treasure recently: sand dollars — lots of them — scattered across the shoreline like nature’s own currency. These fragile, round ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – If you’ve spent time on Florida’s Gulf Coast, chances are you’ve spotted a sand dollar. The round, coin-shaped creatures are a favorite find for beach goers, but marine ...

Beachcombers along the Texas coast were treated to an unexpected treasure this past week: sand dollars — lots of them — scattered across the shoreline like nature’s own currency. These fragile, round ...

I’ve recently written about a shoreline and a coastal water dweller suggested by readers, sand crabs and Velella velella. And the latter, these by-the-wind sailors have now been found on our own local ...

A CBS Sunday Morning segment explored the concept of "mermaid money," a nickname for sand dollars. The report featured a visit to Marco Island, Florida, to search for the marine animals. Florida ...

Twenty feet beneath the surface at La Jolla Shores, thousands of living sand dollars have created what looks like an underwater treasure field, stretching nearly a quarter-mile across the ocean floor.

Beachcombers along the Texas coast were treated to an unexpected treasure this past week. Sand dollars — lots of them — were scattered across the shoreline like nature’s own currency. These fragile, ...

Do you really know who you’re sharing the beach with? Purple sand dollars gobble bits of metal to stay grounded in turbulent waters. Mole crabs move sand like a conveyor belt. Hardworking bees sculpt ...