A new study published in Conservation Biology examines the behavior and distribution of queen conch (Aliger gigas) to guide conservation management for the threatened sea snail. The research, which ...
The queen conch (Lobatus gigas) sustains socio-economic and cultural livelihoods across the Caribbean and adjacent waters, yet decades of intensive harvesting have driven many populations below ...
A hopping queen conch can be a sight to behold on the sea floor: its outer shell disguised by green algae, looking more like a rock than the exuberant prized pink queen, suddenly hurdling itself ...