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These marine snails combine exceptional vision, protective shells, and acrobatic leaping ... "Unlike the big, colorful eyes ...

When we say conch, do you think about the shell you press against your ear in ... squeamish or prefer to remain in the dark before the big day, but if you're curious, we'll tell you that conch ...

While conch snails have big, colorful eyes ... conch snails evolved to have another amazing feature: a curve in the shell. They can retract their eyes into their shell if they spot a predator ...

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 ...