A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly throwing a large conch shell covered in barnacles at a man following an argument ...

Originally discovered in 1931, the conch shell was first thought to be nothing ... The researchers found that early humans ...

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 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 ...