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 ...

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In 1931, archaeologists discovered a conch shell—then assumed to be a drinking vessel—in the Marsoulas Cave, famous for its long history of sheltering early humans and providing a trove of artifacts, ...

the world really is your oyster when it comes to these ear adornments. When we say conch, do you think about the shell you press against your ear in an attempt to hear the sea? Us, too.

The Chacoan buildings also appear strategically positioned within earshot of each other. Researchers believe that the audible range of conch-shell trumpets played from these buildings could have ...

As you explore, you notice a conch shell. Stoutly made ... You bring your mask close, and for a moment, you look at each other. Of all the invertebrates—animals that lack a backbone—octopuses ...

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.

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 ...

The sound of conch shells fills the air at Waltair Kali Bari ... The celebrations began with visiting each other and then culminated in a small get-together at the common area in the society.

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 ...