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This under-the-radar Caribbean island still feels untouched—with mounds of pink conch shells and beachfront palapas

Here's what you need to know about visiting Anegada in the British Virgin Islands.
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Ancient shells — found in American West — may have been used as trumpets, study says

Conch shells, found buried at ancient Pueblo sites in New Mexico, were likely used as communication devices across the arid landscape. James Wainscoat via Unsplash If you were standing on the edge of ...
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Archaeologists Say These Conch Shells May Have Been Used as Early Musical Instruments 6,000 Years Ago

Twelve large conch shells found in Spain may have been used as trumpet-like instruments, according to new research. Two archaeologists from the University of Barcelona, Miquel López-García and ...
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Hop to it: research from Shedd Aquarium tracks conch movement to set new conservation guidance

A new study published in Conservation Biology examines the behavior and distributions of queen conch (Aliger gigas) to guide ...
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This Under-the-radar Caribbean Island Still Feels Untouched—With Mounds of Pink Conch Shells and Beachfront Palapas

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Palapa-style accommodations embody laid-back island luxury at Anegada Beach Club, nestled along the island's beachy, breezy north ...