A uniquely colored Florida Fighting Conch was found Aug. 21 on a Shackleford Banks beach in North Carolina. It was all white. NPS photo/Steve Maier Outer Banks beaches are beloved by seashell ...

A TikTok video featuring a live Florida Fighting Conch found in Palm Beach, Florida, has captured the internet's attention, amassing over 1 million views. Skylar, known as 'shellinggirl' on TikTok ...

Acidic oceans also change how animals react to the ocean around them—including hungry predators. So what does a Tonga Fighting Conch do when faced with a Marbled Cone? Stay and fight? Nope, it get’s ...

Aviva Brickman, 11, had been on Sanibel Island, Fla., with her family for less than 24 hours and was already on her third shell hunt. This session was a little more official: a guided beach walk ...

Sometimes, the mollusk in question is still alive – maybe a fighting conch, a periwinkle or a lightning whelk. If luck is with the critter, the observer will gently replace the shell below the ...

Except where they belong. Conchs are on the flag, the county seal, the high school football team (Fighting Conchs) and the menu of most restaurants. But the large marine snails virtually ...