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The queen conch is the largest molluscan gastropod of the six conch species found in the shallow seagrass beds of Florida, the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Caribbean Islands and the northern coasts of ...
These marine snails combine exceptional vision, protective shells, and acrobatic ... While most snails crawl, conch snails ...
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly throwing a large conch shell covered in barnacles at a man following an argument over the weekend, authorities said. What we ...
Distinctive mounds of pretty pink conch shells tower over the waves, piled up over the centuries to create one of Anegadas's ...
It's a conch shell that was found in a hunter-gatherer cave in southern France. The artefact is the oldest known wind instrument of its type. To date, only bone flutes can claim a deeper heritage.
The large, marine snail is heavily in demand for its meat and iconic shell, which is used for décor and jewelry; overfishing and poaching have caused its decline in the Mexican Caribbean. “Under ...
The fourth-largest barrier reef in the world ... Distinctive mounds of pretty pink conch shells tower over the waves, piled up over the centuries to create one of Anegadas's most important ...