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

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

Janthina sea snails, a rare tropical species, have been discovered on San Diego beaches for the first time in a decade.

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

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

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

A rare species of sea snail, Janthina janthina, was found at a SoCal beach. These creatures are known for their vibrant ...

Stunning violet sea snails have recently made a surprise appearance along La Jolla Shores, riding in on a warm ocean current.