While bone flutes dating back 40,000 years have been found in Europe, no other example of a conch shell horn from the ...

When we say conch, do you think about the shell you press against your ear in ... It was the days following the actual piercing that I found most painful. My ear throbbed quite a bit and was ...

It's a conch shell that was found in a hunter-gatherer cave in southern France. The artefact is the oldest known wind instrument of its type. To date, only bone flutes can claim a deeper heritage.

Erika Bergman: Underneath that there's no oxygen, no life, and down there we found conchs and conch shells and hermit crabs that had fallen into the hole and suffocated, really. Narrator ...

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 ...