The 291 empty shells of the federally protected mollusks were found at a rental house on Shoreline Road in Key Haven, a small ...

CWRU researchers report in the June 29 "Nature" that the Queen conch shell (Strombus gigas) contains a natural ceramic plywood-like microarchitecture which scientists can mimic to create load ...

Snails with the largest eyes are keeping a lookout for predators, new research suggests. While the basic eyes of most snails look like small black dots, conch snails known as stro ...

Long before governments had the power to ping citizens on their smartphones, the pre-Hispanic inhabitants of New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon used conch shell trumpets to send out population-wide ...

The 2nd Annual Conch Shell Festival kicks off September 23rd at Little Village. The festival features the Cap’n Scuba Memorial Conch Shell Blowing Contest and The Queen of Conch.

Mary Lou, dubbed the Queen of Conch by Captain Scuba himself, will be leading the event on September 21, 2024. “Get your conch shells and start practicing,” Mary Lou encourages.

Brian Cardis, a pediatric cardiologist from Macon, Georgia, plays Elton John's "Crocodile Rock" during the 61st annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Key West, Fla. Cardis ...