Galveston has always had plenty of barnacles, but these attach to cars

It's turning into a real barnacle for drivers.
UPI

Turtle found covered in more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles, algae

May 22 (UPI) --Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a stranded green sea turtle. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore said on ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Philadelphia residents say windshield barnacles are predatory, question legality

PHILADELPHIA -- A controversial parking enforcement tactic in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia is drawing complaints from drivers who say they are being charged $100 or more to remove ...
Palm Beach Post

Seeing this on your windshield? You have unpaid parking tickets

West Palm Beach uses a device called the Barnacle to enforce chronic parking violations. Drivers accumulating unpaid parking tickets in West Palm Beach may find an unwelcome surprise when they return ...