DARE COUNTY, N.C. (ISLAND FREE PRESS) - Mike Garrett was walking his dog in his Hatteras Village neighborhood when he noticed a small bottle bobbing in the nearby creek. Made of glass and resembling a ...

Reiko Hiroyama lives on Ishigaki, a subtropical island in Japan. One morning, she went out to comb the beach near her house. Beachcombing conjures up a leisurely world of sand dollars and Daiquiris, ...