LA PAZ, Mexico— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition today seeking protection for the queen conch under Mexico’s Standard NOM-059, a federal law that protects at-risk species from ...

Florida Keys' "mollusk meteorologist," a queen conch, is predicting six more weeks of winter, similar to Punxsutawney Phil's ...

A conch living underwater in the Florida Keys agreed with groundhog Punxsutawney Phil's prediction of six more weeks of winter.

while also being realistic about its limitations for repopulation efforts. Ultimately, the study provides an unbiased perspective on the opportunities and limitations of queen conch aquaculture ...