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An ancient conch shell played three notes for the first time in 17,000 years
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Big-eyed conch snails use vision to jump away from predators
These marine snails combine exceptional vision, protective shells, and acrobatic leaping ... "Unlike the big, colorful eyes ...
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Florida woman swings conch shell at man, later arrested for felony battery: police
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly throwing a large conch shell covered in barnacles at a man following an argument over the weekend, authorities said. What we ...
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Conch Snails Strangely Have Excellent Eyesight, Which Helps Them Quickly Leap Away From Predators
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 ...
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Protection Sought for Mexico’s Iconic Queen Conch
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 ...