The Janthina sea snail is an interesting little animal that makes "bubble rafts" and floats around on the ocean's surface.

Oceanographer Anya Stajner was enjoying a sunset walk along the La Jolla Shores beach when a vibrant violet pop of color ...

Rare Janthina sea snails, known for their violet shells, have washed ashore on a San Diego beach. Typically found in tropical ...

Beachgoers in San Diego may have spotted some glistening, purple shells reminiscent of small gemstones in the sand recently.

A tiny, exquisite group of sea creatures rarely seen by humans has made a brief return to San Diego. One of the few people ...

Visitors to a popular San Diego beach have recently discovered unique, shimmering purple shells scattered along the sand.