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 ...
While bone flutes dating back 40,000 years have been found in Europe, no other example of a conch shell horn from the ...
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 ...
A branded Queen Conch shell was revealed as the “baton” of the 2022 Caribbean Games relay on May 27. It emerged from waters surrounding the city of Sainte-Rose to take on its role as the ...