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Seashell decor is making waves, and not in the usual California coast kind of way. Instead, think ethereal objects with pearlescent finishes, lustrous chromes and avant-garde, organic takes on ...
If you're a fan of incorporating coastal decor into your home, you'll want to check out this super easy DIY project to make lamps out of conch shells.
Music from the large conch probably hadn’t been heard by human ears for 17,000 years. By Katherine Kornei In 1931, researchers working in southern France unearthed a large seashell at the ...
The edible marine snail with beautiful conical shells are found throughout the Caribbean, but especially in abundance in the Turks & Caicos. The peach-and-cream colored conch are so popular, it is ...
Scientists analyzing a conch shell believed to be the oldest wind instrument of its type in the world have released a recording of what it would have sounded like.
Conch piercings are typically more painful, because they're done through tougher tissue. Here's what else you should know before considering a conch piercing.
LA PAZ, Mexico — The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition today seeking protection for the queen conch under Mexico’s Standard NOM-059, a federal law that protects at-risk species from ...
Tereha Davis, whose family has fished for conch from waters around the Bahamas for five generations, remembers when she could walk into the water from the beach and pick up the marine snails from ...
THE queen conch - as defined in WildEarth’s petition to the US government: The queen conch is a large gastropod mollusk characterised by a hard external spiral-shaped shell with blunt spikes.
The 50th Annual West Conch Shell Blowing Contest was held Saturday in Key West, pitting the best conch shell blowers against each other for the title of best honker.
Shell-shaped decorative objects were very popular during the 19th century. There were trinket boxes covered in tiny shells, counter bells made with several mother-of-pearl shells put together into… ...