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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An ancient conch shell played three notes for the first time in 17,000 years
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Why Do Octopuses Remind Us So Much of Ourselves?
But in fact, any big shell will do—such as a conch. With a few of its suckers, this octopus is holding two halves of a clamshell. As you watch, it drops them and hoists itself up a little.
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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 ...
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Could blowing a conch be the missing piece in your wellness routine? Milind Soman has the answer
The conch shell has been an integral part of Hindu rituals for centuries where it is often blown at the beginning of prayers or ceremonies and is believed to dispel negativity while inviting ...