Empty shark-egg cases occasionally wash up on coastlines around the world, including in Britain. You may have found some of these strange pouches when you’ve been to the beach. If you have, you’ll ...

After assessing the viability of the eggs, the aquarium collects zebra shark egg cases, also called “mermaid purses.” The eggs are sent to hatch near the reefs of Raja Ampat. Raised within the ...

Jersey children are being encouraged to take part in an Easter egg hunt of a different kind. The National Trust for Jersey is hosting a "shark egg hunt" on Thursday to help teach children about ray ...

So, why not get together and give it a go? Here are 7 top tips for a great egg case hunt: 1. Choose a beach that is well known for shark and skate egg cases. If you're not sure check on ...

The horn shark is small and usually found in shallow ... At first glance, it’s easy to see why the whelk egg case has the nickname ‘the mermaid’s necklace’. Image caption, Whelk eggs ...