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Seashells Belong at the Beach

"...scientists have found that this tourism has resulted in human-induced seashell loss that may harm natural habitats worldwide. Shells are remarkable in that they serve multiple functions in natural ecosystems, from beach stabilization to building materials for bird nests." - excerpt from article in Science World Report.

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