After my parents were revealed as the tooth fairy and Santa Claus, I still held the belief that the ocean was inside a conch ...

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Capt. David Bacon admires a conch shell he picked up, then put back down on the beach at Turks & Caicos Islands.(Courtesy photo) I rushed into my office the moment I returned from an adventure, to tap ...

If you've ever stumbled across a large conch shell at the seaside, you might have held it to your ear to listen to the sound of the sea. But have you ever considered playing it? Scientists in Spain ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A large conch shell overlooked in a museum for decades is now thought to be the oldest known seashell instrument — and it still works, producing a deep, plaintive bleat, like a ...

While aboard a Dream Yacht catamaran sailing around the British Virgin Islands (a place home to a number of underrated national parks) with Captain Anita Diaz Balmisa of Sail Wind Sea, I spent the day ...

Miquel López-García is an archaeologist. He’s also a professional trumpeter, performing in many styles from jazz and funk to salsa and Catalan folk music. And as a child, he told The Guardian, he ...

Original Catalog Number: 2907 Style: Unengraved Raw Material 2: Busycon Element: Medial Fragment Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Hole near distal end drilled from inside out. Surface ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — A large conch shell ...