Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Satpal Maharaj’s remarks about why a conch is not blown inside the Badrinath temple have sparked a fresh controversy, days after a cultural festival at the shrine drew ...

Sometimes costing upward of $500 a pound, civet coffee is one of the world’s most expensive coffees, a splurge sold in tourist shops throughout Southeast Asia. It’s also one of the most unethical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up view of a Queen Conch shell with one of its stalked eyes peeking out from the opening.© A-Z Animals The post Inside the ...

The Florida horse conch population—one of the world's largest invertebrate animals—is shrinking. Established in 1969 as the Florida state shell with a record length of two feet, it has become symbolic ...

Edmond Coverley swims to shore while pulling a raft loaded with conch shells from his crawl, or underwater pen, to sell at a fish market, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in West End, Grand Bahama Island, ...

Today NOAA Fisheries announced a proposed rule to list the queen conch as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). After completing a comprehensive status review, taking into ...