| 单词 | conch |
| 例句 | The alcove was studded with cowries, conches, and scallops. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He laid the conch with great care in the grass at his feet. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He wrested the conch from someone and sat down breathlessly. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Chiron was at the starting line, ready to blow the conch. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z "Treasure Island-" "Swallows and Amazons-" "Coral Island-" Ralph waved the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He raised the conch for a moment "Very well then. I suppose what's what is whether there are ghosts or not-" He thought for a moment, formulating the question. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "The conch. I got a right to speak." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The child's voice went piping on from behind the white conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Like a miracle, a conch horn sounded from the smoky picture. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He handed the conch to Eric, the nearest of the twins. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy held up the conch and the booing sagged a little, then came up again to strength. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He blushed, but before he could say anything, conch horns blew. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The calls of conch shells and hollow cow horns were attempting to catch up to the insistent rhythm. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z "He was taken short" With a feeling of humiliation on Simon's behalf, Ralph took back the conch, looking Simon sternly in the face as he did so. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z We ate conch chowder all the time, but for some reason it tasted better than ever. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the sound of a brief tussle and the conch moved to and fro. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z To one side of the dish is a small conch shell set on a pedestal; to the other, a small silver handbell. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "That's what this shell's called. I'll give the conch to the next person to speak. He can hold it when he's speaking." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "See? See? That's what you'll get! I meant that! There isn't a tribe for you any morel The conch is gone-" He ran forward, stooping. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "Now listen. We might go later to the castle rock. But now I'm going to get more of the biguns away from the conch and all that We'll kill a pig and give a feast." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Jack held out his hand for the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy took the conch out of his hands. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Like most Maya rulers, Chak Tok Ich’aak spent a lot of his time luxuriating in his court while dwarf servants attended to his whims and musicians played conch shells and wooden trumpets in the background. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Ralph found his cheek touching the conch and took it from Piggy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then he blew the conch horn to signal the camp and ran to greet me. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Chiron cantered out from the woods and blew the conch horn. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He had not got the conch and thus spoke against the rules; but nobody minded. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He walked between the trailing butts, therefore, the conch held carefully between his two hands. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "The conch doesn't count on top of the mountain," said Jack, "so you shut up." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Later in the evening, when the sparks from the campfire were curling into a starry sky, the conch horn blew again, and we all filed back to our cabins. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z For a littlun he was self-confident, holding out his hands, cradling the conch as Ralph did, looking round at them to collect their attention before he spoke. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy babbled: "-a conch; ever so expensive. I bet if you wanted to buy one, you'd have to pay pounds and pounds and pounds -he had it on his garden wall, and my auntie." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As we started in to dinner, Grandpa Tweedy walked over to the edge of the porch and picked up a conch shell off the banister rail. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z On the bottom shelf stood a curly, bone-white conch shell with a delicate rosy interior. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph thrust the conch into Jack's arms and sat down on the trunk. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He ripped an old conch shell off a hank of dead man’s fingers and tossed it aside. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z There was no solemn assembly for debate nor dignity of the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy held out his hands for the conch but Ralph shook his head. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The green light was gentle about them and the conch lay at Ralph's feet, fragile and white. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Poppy’s father had been a conch fisherman, like many others who had left the Bahamas to settle in the lanes of Key West. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Every evening at dusk he heard a conch shell being blown in the house next door to signal the hour for prayer. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Princesse carried the conch shell in her hand as she strolled. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He looked at the conch in Piggy's hand. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But then Tantalus had one of the satyrs blow the conch horn to get our attention for announcements. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Dusk thickened, conch shells were blown, and the air grew dense with the incense of prayers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He held the conch before his face and glanced round the mouth. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They made an alabaster trench in his mouth, and his pink-purple lips peeled bade over them like the meat of a conch shell He had a big welt, like a scar, on his left cheek. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Piggy held out his hands for the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Along the fence, the old drunk was moaning a melody that Princesse had never heard him sing before, a sad longing tune that reminded her of the wail of the conch shell. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The sound of the inexpertly blown conch interrupted them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I remember making it to the clearing, a counselor shouting for help, a centaur blowing a conch horn. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He moved the conch gently, looking beyond them at nothing, remembering the beastie, the snake, the fire, the talk of fear. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "I got the conch. I'm going to that Jack Merridew an` tell him, I am." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I preferred movies with dancing in them, singing, ceremonial masks, carved artifacts for making music: feathers, brass buttons, conch shells, drums. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth knew I’d never suggest going back there if I wasn't completely serious. a» Before she could answer, the conch horn sounded. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z By custom now one conch did for both twins, for their substantial unity was recognized. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z In the distance, the conch horn sounded, signaling curfew. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Piggy, finding himself uncomfortably embroiled, slid the conch to Ralph's knees and sat down. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A conch shell is repeatedly tapped and passed around, but no one in the room is able to get it to emit a sound. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He put the conch to his lips and began to blow. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Simon opened his mouth to speak but Ralph had the conch, so he backed to his seat When the assembly was silent Ralph turned to Piggy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "If you hadn't called it I should have. You just blew the conch." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He held out the conch to Piggy who flushed, this time with pride. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He picked up a conch and wiped the sand from it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The sun in his eyes reminded him how time was passing, so he took the conch down from the tree and examined the surface. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "Maybe he means it's some sort of ghost" Ralph Lifted the conch and peered into the gloom. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy had settled himself in a space between two rocks, and sat with the conch on his knees. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The breaking of the conch and the deaths of Piggy and Simon lay over the island like a vapor. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then Simon stood up and took the conch from Piggy, who was so astonished that he zremained on his feet. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Not because the conch call had felt weak, as if it couldn’t even reach to the tops of the mountains, let alone carry our message all the way to the sky world. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z At first he was a silent effigy of sorrow; but then the lamentation rose out of him, loud and sustained as the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Ralph lifted the conch again and his good humor came back as he thought of what he had to say next. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "I got the conch," said Piggy, in a hurt voice. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Ralph raised the conch to his lips and then lowered it. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He took off his glasses and made as if to put down the conch; but the sudden motion toward it of most of the older boys changed his mind. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Your mom and I used to bring you here almost every weekend. By the time you were three, you could dive to the bottom all by yourself and pick up a conch shell. You remember?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Piggy lifted the conch as though to add power to his next words. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Jack held out his hands for the conch and stood up, holding the delicate thing carefully in his sooty hands. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The rock struck Piggy a glancing blow from chin to knee; the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy stood above them on the platform, still holding the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "I got the conch-" "Conch! Conch!" shouted Jack. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But there was a stillness about Ralph as he sat that marked him out: there was his size, and attractive appearance; and most obscurely, yet most powerfully, there was the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The skirts of the forest and the scar were familiar, near the conch and the shelters and sufficiently friendly in daylight. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z One had to sit, attracting all eyes to the conch, and drop words like heavy round stones among the little groups that crouched or squatted. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z This toy of voting was almost as pleasing as the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He pushed the conch quickly into Ralph's hands as though in a hurry to be rid of it and wiped the tears from his eyes. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z By the time they finished, the terrible lumps on Felicia’s head had disappeared, and her skin was as smooth as the pink lining of a conch. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The sea was remarkable only in that it sounded like the tiny sweet roar of Tootsy, the conch shell. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ordinarily, I would have enjoyed the festival of Capac Raymi, when the conch shell was blown loudly to the sky to welcome the spirit world on this shortest of nights. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z At last Bill held out his hands for the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He laid the conch against his lips, took a deep breath and blew once more. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He held the conch against his chest with one hand and stabbed the air with his index finger. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Ralph took the conch from him and looked round the circle of boys. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "I know. They didn't come for the conch. They came for something else. Ralph-what am I going to do?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He walked slowly into the middle of the clearing and looked steadily at the skull that gleamed as white as ever the conch had done and seemed to jeer at him cynically. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When the plates were cleared away, the conch horn sounded and we all stood at our tables. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z As she walked along, she picked up a small conch shell and began to blow a song into it. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He had to wave the conch before he could make them hear him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "With the conch. I'm calling a meeting even if we have to go on into the dark. Down on the platform. When I blow it. Now." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Ralph took the conch from where it lay on the polished seat and held it to his lips; but then he hesitated and did not blow. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The large television system and all those French love songs and rara records, with the talking drums and conch shell sounds in them. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He faced the place of assembly and put the conch to his lips. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The conch was silent, a gleaming tusk; Ralph's face was dark with breathlessness and the air over the island was full of bird-clamor and echoes ringing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z At last Ralph ceased to blow and sat there, the conch trailing from one hand, his head bowed on his knees. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "You shut up, you fat slug!' There was a moment's struggle and the glimmering conch jigged up and down. Ralph leapt to his feet. " Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He didn’t shake my hand, just lit a cigarette and reached for the conch shell he used as an ashtray. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The conch glimmered among the trees, a white blob against the place where the sun would rise. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He reached for his conch shell and stubbed out his cigarette. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The sand and its caresses, the conch and its melody would be there forever as well. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z "When we're ready I'll carry it-" Piggy sought in his mind for words to convey his passionate willingness to carry the conch against all odds. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Ralph looked at him doubtfully and laid the conch on the tree trunk. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z By the time Ralph finished blowing the conch the platform was crowded. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The conch still glimmered by the chiefs seat He gazed for a moment or two, then went back to Piggy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Simon was close to him, laying hands on the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Hands were reaching for the conch in the light of the setting sun. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His speech made, he allowed Piggy to lift the conch out of his hands. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Somehow, I knew it was a conch shell, even though I’d never heard one before. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Her nails are painted pale pink like the inside of a conch shell. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Ralph felt a land of affectionate reverence for the conch, even though he had fished the thing out of the lagoon himself. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Piggy glanced nervously into hell and cradled the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Ralph was left, holding the conch, with no one but Piggy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z "I was with him when he found the conch. I was with him before anyone else was." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It was returning from a day of fishing for conch. Millions of horseshoe crabs spawn on the shores of Delaware Bay each year. Here’s how to see them. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z And the fish factories that process conch and lobster. Despite the Caribbean country’s name, Turks and Caicos is not a duo like Batman and Robin 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But the “Lord of the Flies”-style rule of the conch is a lousy workaround for dealing with unconscious biases in the workplace. In praise of interrupting: Why telling co-workers to monologue at each other isn’t a solution to the “speaking while female” problem 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z In the couple’s ceremony, which both described as “surreal,” four shaman men played sacred ceremonial instruments, including a conch, and a shaman priest chanted blessings in Mayan. A Destination Wedding With Cultural Significance 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z “I want my conch!” one of them tells me. Review | Found: An uncommon taste of Haiti in Silver Spring 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z We were introduced to new foods, such as mango, conch fritters and grouper. Thirty years later, a return trip to the Bahamas 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z As we explored the sandy spits and eyed the Sandy Cay iguanas, Docky and his crew made a fresh conch salad that we enjoyed with lunch. Thirty years later, a return trip to the Bahamas 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z You will be happy to learn that you can still find conch shell night lights at Jolly Roots and Culture and Gucci bags at, yes, Gucci. The U.S. Virgin Islands clean up for the holidays 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The waitress brings us the restaurant’s take on conch chowder, and she seems to read my mind when I wonder whether Chloe will like it. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Authentic Bahamian cuisine including conch fritters, Bahamian macaroni and cheese, and steamed chicken. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The open-air shack and bar, located steps from the beach in Cat Island’s cultural district, serves ample portions of fresh seafood — think conch, lobster and fish — along with ribs, hamburgers and chicken. In the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But in the 1980s a new harvest began as they were caught for bait for eel and conch traps. Millions of horseshoe crabs spawn on the shores of Delaware Bay each year. Here’s how to see them. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It’s that long-awaited chapter that finds Roth back on his island, holding his conch and leading his incredibly fractured family — yet instead of lamenting, he’s partying like there’s no tomorrow. On A Different Kind of Truth, Van Halen Aren't Cool But They Can Rock 2012-02-08T09:58:35Z When I was a child, years before I ever waded into the Atlantic surf, I pressed a conch shell to my ear and heard the ocean. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Look for the state shell, the Scotch bonnet, along with lightning whelks, helmet conchs and sand dollars. The Long and Shore of It: The Country’s Most Intriguing Islands 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z On Friday morning, as the call of conch shells summoned dancers to the fountain of Lincoln Center’s plaza, the sun’s softly circular glow broke through clouds that lingered from a passing storm. On the Anniversary of 9/11, Lincoln Center Awakens With Hope 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z We rounded the jellyfish-free islet next door and combed a white strand for cowrie, conch and scallop shells. Latin America 2011 |?Journeys: Isla Coiba, Panama, a Marine Preserve 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z The roving event involves songs and storytelling alongside traditional elements like a Haitian conch and konè, a long metal horn, as well as bamboo trumpets and Haitian drums. Spare Times for Oct. 30-Nov. 5 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z They are lured as much by the jewelry — gold and diamond cuffs, studs and conches — as by the groovy maverick associations. Piercings and Eye-Popping Tattoos: Fashion’s Latest Canvas Is the Skin You’re In 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Seafood Watch suggests that consumers entirely avoid some seafood, such as conch or dab, because their stocks are too depleted, while rating others on a scale from “best choice” to “avoid.” There aren’t enough of them, but these apps can help you eat sustainably 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Chief among them were “sound baths” that harness sonic vibrations from gongs, conch shells, tuning forks and other instruments to restore calm and balance and release toxins in the body. The Artist as Healer 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Driggs is pink and hairless because, after losing his access to movie-star cuisine, he fell unhealthily in love with Bahamian conch fritters. Books of The Times: Carl Hiaasen’s ‘Bad Monkey’ Features a Cast of Oddballs 2013-06-17T20:34:20Z Two young monks dressed in robes and orange headpieces stepped onto the roof and blew into their dung dkar, or conch shell horns. Cups of Tea, Pashminas and Momos, Seeing India’s Himalayas on a Budget 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z On a dock, two Bahamians use a hatchet to crack open conchs and toss the shells onto a mountainous pile. In the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z He looked forward to returning to Haiti, to cook at his aunt’s house, to eat stewed conch and akra. Under Fire, a Portland Chef Tries to Build a Fairer Workplace 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z With our snorkel masks, we watched small, colorful fish nibbling on bits of fresh conch. Thirty years later, a return trip to the Bahamas 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Or maybe there is a bit of stew fish or stew conch. How the famous swimming pigs of the Bahamas came to be 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The drums were soon joined by tambourines — hundreds of them — then the booming sounds of conch shells. Quality Control: a short story by Edwidge Danticat Key West locals—“conchs,” as they’re called—do adhere to a few universals for Key lime pie. Easy Key Lime Pie 2011-03-21T16:20:13.170Z Stuffed with Hemingway, we motored on to Stuart’s Conch Shack, where the $8 conch salad was served with tomatoes, peppers and fresh slices of lime in paper bowls. To Bimini, ‘SuperFast’ but Leisurely 2014-03-18T07:35:40Z Bahamian favorites are on the menu here; cracked conch, fried or steamed snapper, lobster, peas and rice, johnnycakes and, of course, fried plantains. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Its specialty is pasta with West Indian flair: pesto and lobster, jerk chicken linguine and conch penne. 36 Hours in Jamaica 2014-03-27T18:33:52Z Some use a sharp tool to dig conch, abalone, and other creatures from the crevices on the seafloor. The Sea Women of South Korea 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z The store’s interior mimics walking into a conch shell: Surfaces gleam with soft oceanic pinks and frothy whites. Be a French Girl. Or Just Look Like One. 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z When one of them blew a few blasts from a sea conch, it introduced a wild “Lord of the Flies” moment to the music. Music Review: ?Launching the Percussion Revolution? at Juilliard 2012-02-01T00:03:35Z Then there are the occasional, exhilarating eruptions of noise, like the ecstatic climax of “Third Construction,” during which Mr. Cha-Beach drew piercing moans from a conch shell. Review: With Flower Pots and Toys, an Ensemble’s Fresh Take on Percussion 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z “Just before I walked down the aisle with my dad, Tom gave a Hawaiian blessing and blew the conch shell,” Ms. Wilhelm said. A Hawaiian Wedding, Complete With Tractors and Cattle 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The water was so clear, it was like looking through a glass-bottom boat at coral heads, patches of sea grass and conchs passing by on the ocean floor. On a Bahamas Sail, 8 Friends Get a Taste of Robinson Crusoe 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z West Side National Park preserves conch, crayfish, turtle, fish and bird breeding grounds. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Inspired by the sea, tortoise shells and conch shells accessorize the living area, while starfish adorn the mantel. Timeless Coastal Charm 2010-03-31T15:04:00Z Sloppy Joe's, a bar famous for its former patron author Ernest Hemingway and its annual Hemingway lookalike contest began the conch shell drop tradition 23 years ago. Dropping on New Year's Eve: A ball, a shoe, a potato and a Chicago star 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z But what about the queen conch from your Caribbean holiday or the caviar from the London airport duty-free shop? 9 souvenirs you’d be surprised the U.S. government could confiscate 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z He said conch, mainly from Turks and Caicos and the Bahamas, is Plaza’s best seller; most of the other seafood comes from the Florida Keys or Mexico. A Miami Market Where the Fish Fly 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Van Breugel’s conch chowder is indeed spicy, but delicately so, with a coconut-curry broth and hints of sweet Thai basil, instead of the dish’s traditional tomato base. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z These are sharp points along the conch shell of a narrative, poking at and drawing the reader inward until the most mundane elements of the story become off-kilter and sinister. The Latest in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z I ate shark, octopus, conch, lamb, goat, deer, duck, goose, squirrel, bison, and even bear. A vegan's confession: Once, I was the chicken wing-eating champion of Ithaca, NY 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The Menu The seafood-themed menu included ceviche and bowls of clam chowder and conch chowder, a nod to the groom’s time in New England. Laughter and Love, a Gazillion Dates Later 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Cooks mixed diced conch with onions, sweet pepper, celery and lime juice into what was rumored to be the best conch salad in the Bahamas. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Evans' own "Still Life with Transmigration" will blend calls on conch shells and other natural objects with field recordings and three live trombones. West Coast composers featured at Good Shepherd Center 2012-05-03T20:20:10Z Or maybe there is a bit of stew fish or stew conch. How the famous swimming pigs of the Bahamas came to be 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z On a table filled with cookout staples like macaroni and cheese, there was a pot of conch, oxtail and smoked pork; red rice with sausage; chili with pork sausage. One Huge Hog, One Long Day and a Nourishing Southern Tradition 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Back aboard, I quickly realized that finding the conch is the easy part. Exploring the far-flung natural beauty of the Bahamas’ ‘out’ islands 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The design concept is based on the conch shell, referencing an organic horn for symbolically summoning Africans who have left the continent and — more generally — people who have been displaced from homelands everywhere. Opening the Doors of Design 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z There are wonderful surprises, including a dark, iron-gray, stirrup-spout ceramic bottle in the shape of conjoined seashells — one a twirling conch, the other a spiny bivalve mollusk. When are feathers worth more than gold? 'Kingdoms' exhibition answers with spectacular finds 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z While the pandemic has paused our ability to travel, we can still press a conch shell to our ears. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Farther South, dishes are more variable: The conch fritters are more like hush puppies — mostly breading, with a little pearl of conch meat here and there. Vola’s Dockside Grill, reviewed: Beautiful views, and miles of East Coast seafood 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z It alternately whispers like wind passing through conch shells, gurgles like an old man laughing and assaults the senses with cataclysmic thunderclaps. Arts: ?Audium? and ?The Wave Organ?: The Sounds of Art 2010-03-28T02:41:00Z There is a haunting mask made of polished chunks of jade, conch shell, coral and obsidian, with startled, glaring eyes. Critic’s Notebook: Maya Treasures Visit Los Angeles to Help Build a Musuem 2014-01-17T22:54:32Z Spiny lobsters stuffed with dasheen, a root vegetable similar to taro; braised conch with onions, peppers and garlic; and my personal favorite, stuffed trunkfish. Touring St. Lucia with its Top Chef 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Presented in an elegantly spare installation, the four works range from a two-ton elephantine conch shell, about 8 by 8 by 8 feet, to a knee-high 300-pound periwinkle. Art in Review: Marc Quinn: ‘All the Time in the World’ 2013-05-23T19:12:12Z Pearl’s Home-style fare from Trinidad and elsewhere in the Caribbean, including conch with dumplings and jerk chicken, is served in a fast-casual setting. Jue Lan Club’s High-End Chinese in the Flatiron District 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z These are the haenyeo of Jeju island, who dive up to 30 feet deep for conch, abalone and seaweed while holding their breath for several minutes at a time. With Haenyeo, a Trailblazing Korean Chef Turns to Seafood 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Activities also include digging for volcanic rock and abalone, conch and other seashells at a table of black sand that’s reminiscent of beaches on Maui. 9 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z In the early '90s, the Gardens Mall was brand new, a palace, the peachy pink of the inside of a conch shell, the Muzak piped from heavenly speakers. The year of no Halloween 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The conch is not only Florida's official state shell, but people who are native to Key West refer to themselves as Conchs and their home as the Conch Republic. Dropping on New Year's Eve: A ball, a shoe, a potato and a Chicago star 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The weekly Rum Punch Party at the Big House included unlimited Planter’s Punch, conch fritters and live entertainment. Thirty years later, a return trip to the Bahamas 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The tourist vibe was punctuated by oversized bags and conch shell earrings. Miami Beach scene inspires Dior’s first US runway show 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “Here’s a fighting conch I found,” said Aviva, holding up the swirled mollusk casing expertly identified by museum biologist Stefanie Wolf. This Florida museum offers a hands-on look at the secret lives of shells 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z A seafood restaurant in the heart of Sainte-Anne, with good grilled meat and fish, and conch fricassee. On Guadeloupe, beautiful beaches — with a backstory 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z By now, a couple of hours into the food tour, it should come as no surprise that the conch chowder here is wonderful. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The conch chowder is recommended, and there is an extensive children’s menu featuring steaks, chicken fingers, grouper sticks, pasta and burgers. Following an 8-Year-Old to Atlantis 2014-03-07T16:28:34Z Get a glimpse of freshly caught conch peeking out of their rosy shells at Potter’s Cay, a seafood market on the Nassau side of the Paradise Island Bridge. 36 Hours in Nassau, the Bahamas 2014-03-13T16:00:51Z I’ve had conch salad, conch fritters, cracked conch and conch chowder. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The chowder is delicious, and finally, thankfully, so is the conch. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z While the boys in the book did try to set up effective communication methods, like only speaking when holding a conch shell, they largely ended up deferring to leaders. In ‘Lord of the Flies’ Remake, Girls Survive Instead 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The earliest, the cultural appropriation of artifacts, is represented by whistles, conch shells and other Maya objects he selected for display from the museum’s permanent collection. The Artist as Healer 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Redesigned in 2005, the current conch shell is made of fiberglass wrapped around a wire frame. Dropping on New Year's Eve: A ball, a shoe, a potato and a Chicago star 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The items in his hands — an orb, a conch shell, a disc, a mace — belong to Vishnu. Art Review: Emerald Deities of Fervor and Flux 2010-08-26T22:33:00Z Gliding at a snail’s pace along the sand bottom, in plain sight, was another indicator of the fishing restrictions in the island’s protected waters — a conch. On a Trip to St. Croix, Room for Man and Nature 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s a whimsical suggestion that you could put your ear to a conch shell and listen to the rhythms of outer space instead of the sea. What does outer space sound like? Hear NASA's satellite symphony at the Huntington 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Our destination, Potter’s Cay, home port for the mail boats in Nassau, looked the part: it was crowded with rows of shipping containers, stacks of cardboard boxes and fishermen cleaning snapper and conch. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z After you’ve worked up an appetite, stop into Skinny Legs for a burger or Shipwreck Landing conch fritters and grilled mahi-mahi. The Caribbean ?roundup: In the Caribbean, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z Throughout this skillfully written piece the four vocalists punctuate their singing with sounds from a few instruments, including a drum and a sea conch. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘love fail,’ performed by Anonymous 4 2012-12-07T21:17:10Z The gooey interior of fried croquettes was given texture by little bits of conch, one of a handful of St. Lucian ingredients peppering the menu. A New Orleans Restaurant Where Creole Meets Caribbean 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z On its facade are stunning sculptured plaques of sea horses, conchs and starfish. Uncovering Gay History in San Francisco 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Among the Barrier Islands along the Gulf Coast in Florida, Sanibel Island is considered one of the best shelling destinations in the world--with beaches abound with conch, scallops and lightning whelk seashells. America's Island Paradises 2010-07-12T22:00:00Z Cage mentions “Inlets” and its conches in several letters. Review: John Cage’s Historical Niche, a Legacy in Letters 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z In the book, Smith describes this moment writing, "The sea was remarkable only in that it sounded like the tiny sweet roar of Tootsy, the conch shell." Let me be something every minute: How "A League of Their Own" mirrors "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Over Spring Break, they notice a surge in sea-turtle trinkets, conch shells and coral in the luggage of Caribbean vacationers. At JFK Airport, every day is wild for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Commercial fishermen still ply the waters for lobster, bay scallops, conch and fin fish. Martha’s Vineyard, the Off-Season Version 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z These five volumes explain why anyone would embed polished conches in stucco walls, engulf cellphone towers in plastic pine needles or inlay woodworkers’ benches with images of woodworkers at work. 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s Day 3 of our family vacation in the Bahamas, and so far, I’m not impressed by the conch. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The food included traditional Bahamian fare — barbecue chicken, peas and rice, and fried conch — in addition to their macaroni and cheese and green salad. Thirty years later, a return trip to the Bahamas 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Water is swirled in a selection of conch shells near microphones. Review: French Dancers Show Three Faces of Merce Cunningham 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z They confiscate illegal souvenirs — queen conch shells from Grenada, for instance, and tins with more than 125 grams of sturgeon caviar — from ill-informed tourists. At JFK Airport, every day is wild for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z His conch fritters, made from conch plucked live from the sea just before dinner, are so sweet and tender that I’d venture to say they shame the best offerings in Nassau or the States. On Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas, the flamingos are many and magnificent A local delicacy, prized as fritters, conch are overharvested in unprotected waters. On a Trip to St. Croix, Room for Man and Nature 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Serves burgers, chicken fingers and occasional specialty dishes such as wild boar, conch fritters and grouper. On Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas, the flamingos are many and magnificent Delicate scraping sounds, rumbling drum riffs, sudden thwacks and conch blasts became like a sporadic musical commentary on the stories. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘collected stories’ Series Ends With ‘memoir’ 2014-04-30T19:28:03Z That left just conch foraging on my personal to-do list. Exploring the far-flung natural beauty of the Bahamas’ ‘out’ islands 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Except for one Rockjumper who stayed behind enjoying something else she wouldn’t get midwinter in Wisconsin: fresh conch cooked in a criollo sauce. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The speakers talk on and on, as if they’ve finally been handed the conch shell in “Lord of the Flies.” In Margaret Atwood’s Essays and Speeches, Some Hazards of the Trade 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z He was a commercial fisherman before taking up guiding, free-diving for conch and lobster, and spear fishing. Why is a small village in Belize a hot spot for anglers? It’s home to the Everest of fish 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z And he is also wearing pearls and conch shells around his neck to represent the water. Dressing Wakanda 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z We puttered down a narrow bumpy road, Bimini’s main street, which is lined with battered cement houses painted bright blue and yellow, tiny “conch shack” restaurants and a few small marinas. To Bimini, ‘SuperFast’ but Leisurely 2014-03-18T07:35:40Z There’s a torch lighting and blowing of a ceremonial conch shell to start. Wonderful Waikiki: 5 ideas for millennials and 5 ideas for boomers 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The walls appear millennial pink at first glance, but they’re actually more of a Miami conch. Sandwiches the Miami Way, at Pilar Cuban Bakery in Brooklyn 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Memorial Day signaled the unofficial start of summer, the conch shell reveille rousing travelers dreaming of an ocean getaway. How travelers can protect themselves during hurricane season 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z From the moment Minogue rises from the stage reclining in a golden conch shell in a tableau based on Botticelli's Birth of Venus, it's evident that understatement is not on the menu tonight. Kylie Minogue ? review 2011-03-27T16:34:54Z Then, quietly at first, individual performers started blowing through conches, twirling plastic tubes and shaking boxes of tinkling bells to produce an array of drones and whistles, some of them evocative of bird calls. Review: Man-Made and Natural Music Merge on a Steamy Sunday 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The entire beach seemed to be in motion, tiny white conch shells skittering across the sand. In Eritrea, a Diver’s Dreamscape 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z With the exception of the fritters, in which the conch is minced or pulverized, the conch in every dish has been tough and tasteless, like choking down rubber bands. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The two-person serving is a comically large platter with an entire large lobster, two whole fish and a pile of conch, fried plantains and rice. Personal Journeys: Quiet in the Caribbean 2014-01-22T17:41:04Z Lunch came from the unnamed restaurant on the sand, a hefty serving of grilled grouper and tangy conch stew. With Cura?ao?s Music, You Can Hear the Cultural Mix 2012-03-16T21:28:10Z An array of objects hover around — a crow, a flower, a conch, a cellphone — and each can be grabbed and held onto. A Laurie Anderson pilgrimage? Just don’t tell her you’re calling it that. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z To be held at a brand-new $300-million venue in the shape of a conch shell, the menu will feature Indian food with a special emphasis on millets, a grain the country has been promoting. Indian billionaires Ambani, Adani set to attend G20 summit dinner 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He blew into a conch to begin the ceremony and sang a song. Lynnwood luau celebrates Hawaiian culture, gathers donations for relief 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Under the international bridge connecting Eagle Pass, Texas, with Piedras Negras, Mexico, protesters gathered at Shelby Park this month, chanting “save the river” and blowing a conch shell in a ceremony. Texas is using disaster declarations to install buoys and razor wire on the US-Mexico border 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Actors tapped out beats on native drums and blew conch shells, as a modern orchestra at the back of the stage accompanied them. In Mexico, tale of iconic king dazzles in Aztec opera 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Outside, protesters held up signs while a group of Buddhist nuns – one playing a Korean folk tune on an electronic flute shaped like a conch shell — collected signatures for a petition condemning the proposal. China fumes as Japan gets big backing for Fukushima nuke wastewater plan 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z In the Bahamas, government officials and conservationists are working to save the conch – a marine snail that’s central to the island nation’s diet, economy and identity. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “When I was a child, we never had to go that far to get conch,” said Davis, speaking at a Freeport market where she sold her catch. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In the Bahamas, scientists and government officials are working to save conch, a marine snail central to the island nation’s identity. Senegal struggles with loss of fish central to diet, culture 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Spring for the sumptuous conch fritters — near-liquid with bechamel and onion in the center and light and golden as the best tempura outside. Tom Sietsema’s 6 favorite places to eat in March 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The conch shell, an enduring symbol of the Florida Keys, has been used as a maritime signaling device in the region for more than two centuries. Thar she blows! Canadian woman wins Key West conch contest 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z “When I was a child, we never had to go that far to get conch,” said Tereha Davis, 49, whose family has fished for conch for five generations in the Bahamas. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “Without conch, what are we supposed to do?” In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z But fishing communities in several countries are opposing the move, worried that such a listing could end their ability to export conch meat to the United States, their largest market. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Another neglected hazard is decompression sickness among divers forced to make repeated deep dives, a common problem in harvesting lobster, sea cucumbers and conches, the report said. Report: Over 100,000 fishing-related deaths occur annually 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z They were welcomed by then-Florida Keys Mayor Wilhelmina Harvey, who presented them with a conch shell, an enduring symbol of the island chain. Key West honors Queen Elizabeth at Southernmost Point marker 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Davis and others remember when someone could walk into the water from the beach and pick up conch. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Few countries are as synonymous with a seafood as the Bahamas is with conch. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The queen conch, which lives in seagrass meadows throughout the Caribbean Sea, has been fished for its meat for centuries. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Just up the ramp, they had already installed her new painting, “Three Spirals” — a pit mine oozing blood, a Mayan conch flute seen from the side and the Guggenheim rotunda. Cecilia Vicuña’s Desire Lines 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z In this unusual sculpture made of highly polished rather than smooth, matte sandstone, a columnar, stable figure lifts a conch shell in preparation for giving a mighty blast, meant to ward off demons. The 17 works of art you need to see in L.A. County 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Now conch fishers have to go further and further from shore – sometimes as far as 30 miles. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Queen conch, the key food species, is a marine snail that reaches up to a foot in length and can live for 30 years. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In the Bahamas, where a conch rests atop the country’s coat of arms, large piles of shells are a testament to the history and scale of exploitation. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z A conchoidal fracture has a smooth, curved surface like a shallow bowl or conch shell, often with curved ridges. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z When the artist told Ayco the story behind the conch shell, Ayco said she recognized it, but realized that she had only been told part of the story before. These WA master teachers and apprentices make sure cultural traditions don’t get lost 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The depletion followed years of heavy harvesting – fishers who harvested about 1.7 million pounds of conch in the 1970s were up to more than 14 million pounds by 2006, the documents state. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The shellfish appears prominently at the top of the national coat of arms and conch is widely recognized as the national dish. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Some conchs stay safe by living in remote or deep water. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The cave on the Turner glacier seemed like the inside of a conch shell with its spiral ceiling and shiny, slick walls of compressed snow, air bubbles, sediment layers and ribs of ice. Snowmobiles in Slush: Sports Are on Thin Ice in the Warming Arctic 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Ayco recognized a conch shell in the painting as shells her aunts used to have in their houses. These WA master teachers and apprentices make sure cultural traditions don’t get lost 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Experts say the conch fishery could no longer be commercially viable in as little as six years. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Conch shells and symbols of the shellfish are everywhere: A giant statue of a conch shell greets tourists at Lynden Pindling International Airport in the capital city of Nassau. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Because of overexploitation, conch fishing was banned in Florida in 1975. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Outsiders are forbidden to own property or harvest conch and lobster. A bucket-list sailing trip in Panama’s San Blas Islands 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Some key trade items that American Indians exchanged included jewelry, pots, baskets, conch shells, shark teeth, clothing, animal skins, copper, turquoise, and beads. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Andrew Kough, a scientist with Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium who has researched conch in Bahamian waters, said one challenge the shellfish face is the lack of enforcement of existing laws, which restrict fishing by foreign vessels. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Dishes, spoons and art made from conch shells are for sale at street markets. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z A U.S. designation of the queen conch as threatened would not, by itself, require other nations to act to protect the snail. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Sunny sups for youngsters include pimento fried chicken, macaroni pie and crispy conch fritters. 10 restaurants where it’s fun to eat outdoors with kids (even when it’s cold) 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Investigators reviewed autopsy photos that showed she had numerous abrasions and contusions on her face that could possibly have been caused by the spiny exterior of the conch shell. A decades-old killing may have been solved with new forensic tech and DNA from a conch shell 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Industrialized fishing fleets from other nations have overexploited some areas where conch grow, he said. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Flags, T-shirts and hats depicting conch sell briskly to visitors. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “The best scientists are not the best at finding conch,” he said. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Investigators determined Moniz had been beaten to death with a fireplace poker, a conch shell and a cast iron kettle. DNA inside conch shell leads to suspect in 2001 homicide 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z New Bedford police concluded she had been bludgeoned to death with a conch shell, a fireplace poker and a cast-iron kettle. A decades-old killing may have been solved with new forensic tech and DNA from a conch shell 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Bahamian conch fishers point to such nearby nations as the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, which have stricter restrictions on conch fishing than the Bahamas. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z While conch can be pricey in the U.S. and elsewhere, it’s so ubiquitous in the Bahamas that finding a filling meal of conch for less than $10 is not difficult. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Some countries say they are doing their best to manage conchs responsibly. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Excavations have found elaborate pottery, conch shell trumpets, beads, turquoise and other artifacts. Biden proposes 20-year drilling ban around Chaco Culture National Historical Park, a sacred tribal site 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Lobster and crab gear in the primary threat to the whales, but they are also vulnerable to gear used to harvest fish, conch and other valuable species, said Allison Ferreira, a spokeswoman for the agency. Feds eye new rules to protect right whales from fishing gear 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z With such high demand, it’s difficult to conch to reproduce fast enough to sustain the population, Knowles said. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z That is less than the price of many meats on the island, and conch is also found for sale at most grocery stores for eating at home. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “We’re making a lot of effort to manage the conch as best we can, because we recognize the importance of this fishery.” U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z I grew up spear fishing with my father who also collected all different kinds of conchs to eat. Cynthia Barnett is listening to seashells — and what they're prophesying doesn't bode well 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Charter fishing boat captains, however, are concerned that their seasons for black sea bass and conch could be adversely affected. Opinion | Dominion Energy is embracing offshore wind. It’ll be a break for the Chesapeake Bay region. 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Climate change has caused unpredictable weather that has disrupted and damaged conch habitats and fishing grounds. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Divers typically harvest conch by hand, preferably in nearshore waters from a small boat and without gear any more sophisticated than a mask, snorkel and flippers. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z At the hearing, Stephen Smikle, director of fisheries in Jamaica, said what’s needed is more support from the U.S. government to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing of the conch. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The area has yielded up to 7,000 pounds of conchs a day, though Mr. Eskridge said a typical day produced about half that amount. Offshore Wind Farms Show What Biden’s Climate Plan Is Up Against 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z It boasts 12 rooms, 13 bathrooms, a spiral staircase, a lounge bar, a wine cellar, multiple pools and fountains, sprawling gardens and a gold-painted bathtub shaped like a conch shell. The website helping to sell homes with a bloody past 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Seagrass beds where conchs gather in large grounds have been severely damaged by storms such as Hurricane Maria in 2017, leading to thinning herds, scientists say. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Sometimes working in fairly deep waters of 20 or 30 feet, divers can take home as many as 1,000 conchs in a single trip. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z But the only way to repopulate billions of conchs is through natural reproduction, he adds. U.S. mulls stronger protections for iconic Caribbean conch, raising concern among fishers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Presumed to be nothing more than a drinking vessel, the conch sat for over 80 years in the Natural History Museum of Toulouse. Hear the Sound of a Seashell Horn Found in an Ancient French Cave 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The ceremony began with a blast of sound from a conch shell by a Brahmin priest at 7.39 p.m. Thais flock to shrine of love ahead of Valentine's Day 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Another problem is growing acidification with the warming ocean, which damages conch shells. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Many fish for other species, such as snapper, but identify first as conch fishers. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z For more than a month, the three castaways — two men and one woman — reportedly survived off little more than coconuts, conchs and rats. A trio of Cubans fleeing to the U.S. got stuck on a deserted island. They survived on coconuts for 33 days. 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Dr. Fritz and her colleagues started by assembling a three-dimensional digital model of the conch. Hear the Sound of a Seashell Horn Found in an Ancient French Cave 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z They also detected traces of red pigment on the mouth of the conch, matching a decorative pattern found on the wall of Marsoulas cave. Ancient shell horn can still play a tune after 18,000 years 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The government in the Bahamas is exploring several ways to save conch. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The conchs are often cracked open with a hammer on the beach soon after they’re harvested, the meat swiftly removed and the shells discarded. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z US media reports say they also survived on rats and conch shells. Three Cubans survive on coconuts for 33 days on uninhabited island 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The apex of the conch was also broken off, the team found. Hear the Sound of a Seashell Horn Found in an Ancient French Cave 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Three Cuban nationals who were rescued this week after being marooned for 33 days on an uninhabited Bahamian island say they managed to survive on a diet of coconuts, conches and rats, reports say. Trio rescued after being trapped on deserted Bahamas island for 33 days survived on this diet 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z And the Bahamas National Trust, a non-profit that manages national parks, is working to get fishers tools to help them measure conchs to ensure they’re big enough to harvest. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z She too remembers a time when “you could walk out there and get conch.” In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z There was nothing quite like their ceremonies: A bellowing blast of a conch shell trumpeted the start, and then drum beats, representing Mother Earth’s heart, pounded as Sanchez’s bare feet caressed the ground. Covid’s U.S. toll: Nearly 300,000 dead and a stalemate between fatalism and hope 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The mystery deepened when the team used CT scans and a tiny medical camera to examine the inside of the conch. Hear the Sound of a Seashell Horn Found in an Ancient French Cave 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The event began with a blast blown on a conch shell, a symbol of the Florida Keys. Key West ends hurricane seasons by burning warning flags 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z And pressure on conch could be reduced from outside. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z She motioned to the ocean behind her stand, where people fishing conch now must head to sea in boats to dive for the shellfish. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z His buss up shut still delivers, too, the shredded flatbread serving as the perfect complement to curried chicken, beef, goat or even conch. If you crave Caribbean food in D.C., you need Georgia (Avenue) on your mind 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Dr. Fritz said it was incredible to hear Dr. Court play the conch. Hear the Sound of a Seashell Horn Found in an Ancient French Cave 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Items uncovered at the site include glass pitchers, cups and ceramic vases, as well as decorative conch shells and other seashells. Historic Black cemetery that was 'purposefully erased' during Jim Crow uncovered 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The U.S., the largest importer of conch from the Bahamas, is considering listing conch under the Endangered Species Act, which could halt imports into the country. Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z According to numerous government authorities and conservation agencies, queen conch has declined precipitously in some of the nation’s fishing grounds. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The parrotfish were placed in tanks containing a hungry lionfish, as well as conch shells for shelter. Shyness Helps Parrotfish Survive Invasive Predators 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The new Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback posted a fun video on social media showing him blowing into a conch. Tom Brady makes the call, Rob Gronkowski comes running in social media video 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Archaeologist Bob Carr’s analysis of conch shells he unearthed in Fort Lauderdale supports what the maps illustrate. Evidence debunks myth that Ponce de Leon discovered Florida 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The shortage is echoed across the Caribbean with one study in neighbouring Bahamas suggesting the country could lose its conch industry entirely within a decade without urgent action. Loved to death: The battle to save the queen conch 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The depletion of conch followed years of heavy nationwide harvesting – fishers who harvested about 1.7 million pounds of conch in the 1970s were up to more than 14 million pounds by 2006, the documents state. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Outside Sloppy Joe’s Bar, famous for being a hangout of writer Ernest Hemingway, thousands of revelers are expected to watch the drop of a gigantic man-made conch shell, the symbol of the Florida Keys. Drag queen, lime among New Year’s “drops” in Florida Keys 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z She and three others said Waiya misrepresents traditions by blowing into a conch shell at blessing ceremonies — an act they say was never a Chumash practice. He claimed Chumash ancestry and raised millions. But experts say he’s not Chumash 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Even if they sit in drawers, these key chains beg to be viewed, the way conch shells ask to be held to the ear. Letter of Recommendation: Souvenir Photo Viewers 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z "They assume conch is unlimited but environmentalists have been warning about this for years," Mr Bowen added. Loved to death: The battle to save the queen conch 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The loss of conch intensified on several fishing grounds around the country starting in the 1990s. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z People who live on smaller cays such as Moore’s are used to fending for themselves amid frequent power outrages by fishing for lobster, conch and crawfish and growing sweet peppers and potatoes in their yards. Days after Hurricane Dorian, responders reaching smaller, isolated cays in Bahamas 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Wilkerson surprised Walters by leaving a ring attached to a conch shell for her to discover in the sand. He lost his insurance and turned to a cheaper form of insulin. It was a fatal decision. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Understanding the underlying physics may help chocolatiers decide just how long and at what speed to conch chocolate, and when to add the right amounts of ingredients. How Making Chocolate Is Like Mixing Concrete 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z He said the eatery was receiving several calls a day from hotel concierges inquiring if conch was on the menu. Loved to death: The battle to save the queen conch 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z A 2022 report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration stated that queen conch “shows a negative trend over time and the decrease can largely be attributed to overfishing.” In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Port-au-Prince now boasts its own culinary school, and there are currently a half-dozen high-end restaurants where the draw is always a Haitian maestro doing interesting things with passion fruit or grilled conch. - The Washington Post 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z In its most extreme examples, ears twist like conches, teeth and eyes multiply, and hair melts into nothingness. A never-ending stream of AI art goes up for auction 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z One of the most wide-ranging reports — triggered by 11 deaths in the East Coast clam and conch fleet — was released in 1999. Overloading, heavy ice and an open hatch: Coast Guard details what sank the Seattle-based Destination 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Last year, Jamaica implemented a ban on all conch fishing amid a dramatic decline in stocks. Loved to death: The battle to save the queen conch 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The overfishing of conch is so dire that one estimate shows conch could disappear commercially in less than half a generation, said Lester Gittens, senior officer with the Bahamas Department of Marine Resources. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z You saved your money like that instead of blowing it on beer and trinkets to send to your folks, who had no need of conch shells that carried home the sound of the soughing sea. “Do Not Stop” 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z A huge replica of a conch shell, the symbol of the Florida Keys, drops at Sloppy Joe’s Bar. Key West features 6 ‘drops’ to bring in New Year 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Conversely, to posit that anyone but Koepka, he of three victories in his last six major championship starts, holds the conch is absurd. The No. 1 world ranking is broken. Here is how to fix it - Golf Digest 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z But not as much conch or fish as he used to see when he started fishing in 1979. Jamaica takes aim at the trash crisis that is ruining paradise 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Andrew Kough, a biologist with the Shedd Aquarium who has researched conch in Bahamian waters, said one challenge the shellfish face is the lack of enforcement of existing laws that restrict fishing by foreign vessels. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z We quit being invited to cocktail parties recently after I mistook a conch shell for a napkin and ran it across my face like some sort of tribesman. It's the season of patio parties and wanderlust. Just lash me to the back of a train 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z As Rafael and I huff and puff on the final flights of stairs, we hear what sounds like someone blowing a conch shell. A reporter feels the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.’s promised land on a Mexican mountaintop 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the framework is in place for a historically consequential rivalry, and the conch is up for grabs. A highly unscientific, totally premature ranking of 16 storylines for the 2018 Masters - Golf Digest 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z For now, his survival depends on a daily game of hide-and-seek for fish and conch that are under constant threat. Jamaica takes aim at the trash crisis that is ruining paradise 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Industrialized fishing fleets from other nations have overexploited some of the areas where conch grow, he said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Mary Lou Smith’s yes was implied by her joyous, reverberating blast on a large conch shell. Florida woman wins conch-blowing contest – and a marriage proposal 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z A higher degree of salinity in the bay supported predators, such as conchs, that devastated the oysters. On Florida’s ‘Forgotten Coast,’ a Supreme Court fight over fresh water 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z A conch shell, a Key lime wedge, a unicorn and a tuna also will drop at bars across the island. Unicorn, lime wedge, ‘Sushi’ ring in new year in Key West 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z KINGSTON, Jamaica — When Neville Hall dives into the waters of Kingston Harbor searching for conch and fish, he sees a lot of black. Jamaica takes aim at the trash crisis that is ruining paradise 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Many Bahamian conch fishers say the poaching is coming from other nations that harvest conch but are subject to stricter restrictions than Bahamian fishers, such as the nearby nations of the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Fellow conch player Rick Race, 73, then dropped to one knee on stage and proposed to Smith, 70. Florida woman wins conch-blowing contest – and a marriage proposal 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Many refused to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Irma, including residents at the tip of the island chain in Key West known as conchs. The incredible stories of the die-hards who looked Irma in the face — and stayed 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z A long, leopard print fainting couch, with arms extending like a conch shell, went for $125. Foraging for Treasure in Trump’s Atlantic City Ruins 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Researchers are taking a lesson from impact-resistant conch shells to improve body armor. How Schools Can Tackle Their Equity Problem 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Driven by tough laws in their home countries or depleted conch in their national waters, the poachers turn to illegal fishing in the Bahamas. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z All smiles, the two then indulged the audience with a brief duet on their respective conches, making the shells of conch, a marine gastropod, look easy to play. Florida woman wins conch-blowing contest – and a marriage proposal 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z She is surrounded by crystals, a conch shell, an avocado, a flowering shrub, a string of beads and a sculpted owl. How Amanda Chantal Bacon Perfected the Celebrity Wellness Business 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z An array of gigantic conch shells from the Caribbean, Pacific and Gulf coasts were also found in the tunnel. Mexico's ancient city guards its secrets but excavation reveals new mysteries 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Many more thousands of females are taken by the truckload to be quartered for bait to attract eels and conchs that are mostly destined for export. Opinion | The Planet Can’t Stand This Presidency 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The Bahamas’ national association with conch is also a large part of what has caused its decline, said Lindy Knowles, senior science officer with Bahamas National Trust, a non-profit that manages national parks. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Even before the marker went up, people placed bleached conch shells on the freshly turned sand. Pat Conroy’s grave another chapter in storied life 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, with two wins and a third-place finish in his last three starts, there's no doubt Johnson holds the conch as we inch towards Augusta. Things you missed this weekend: DJ wins, Wie rejuvenated and an icon dies from ALS - Golf Digest 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z He spoke less like a president than like a bad-tempered reality TV star with – in Lord of the Flies terms – a firm grip on the conch. Trump’s rhetoric: a triumph of inarticulacy 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z At first glance, the so-called water wheel looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The demand for conch has made it difficult for the shellfish to reproduce fast enough to sustain the population, Knowles said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z This season, Beal and Wall have firm control of the conch. Bradley Beal, John Wall assert relationship is fine, say they need each other 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z I believe that conch is endangered or at risk, so I am disappointed to see the NYT feature a recipe with it. A History Lesson, Served as Coconut-Seafood Soup 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z It is not enough merely to empty the rows of conch shells, for instance, that decorate outdoor restaurants in Miami. Predict Zika’s Spread? It’s Hard Enough to Count the Cases 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z A large conch shell provides shelter for a solitary minnow in the fish tank of one bedroom. In pictures: Georgia's forgotten people - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The problem of overfishing is worsened by the warming climate, which has brought unpredictable weather that disrupts and damages conch fishing grounds and habitats. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The fishers were pleased to explain that they were seeing increases in conch, lobster, grouper and other fish which are essential to earning a living and supporting their families. Listen to the Fishers of Glover’s Reef 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z I believe that conch is endangered or at risk, so I am disappointed to see the NYT feature a recipe with it. A History Lesson, Served as Coconut-Seafood Soup 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z At the gates, the procession is met by N Manikandan who ushers the mourners in, hitting a brass plate with a gong and blowing a conch shell to announce their arrival. The Chennai woman who runs a Hindu crematorium - BBC News 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, aspiring composer Michael Quintana stood outside a polling station at Belmont University blowing a conch in support of Bernie Sanders. The Latest: Haslam, Alexander cast ballots for Marco Rubio 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The conchs gather in large groups to feed and breed on seagrass beds, some of which have been severely damaged by storms such as Hurricane Maria in 2017. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z For example, on 5 January, some of the 12,500 attendees heard a lecture extolling the supposed health benefits of blowing a conch shell. Indian scientists denounce presentations at annual congress 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Plenty of other common types of conch that are not and that are regularly eaten. A History Lesson, Served as Coconut-Seafood Soup 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z A diver in the Caribbean snaps up conchs in order to sell the animal—considered a delicacy—in local markets in 2008. Can You Spot All the Moons in This Picture? Maritime details include a sea gull, a conch shell and a dolphin. Water works: How is it Dupont Circle came to have a fountain? 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The growing acidification of the warming ocean is also a threat to conchs because it can cause their shells to deteriorate. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The living room in my childhood home in Palm Beach, Fla., was painted a very pale pink—the color fading on the inside of a conch shell. Designer Celerie Kemble on Flea Markets and Showerheads 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z But now local historians are calling home the artifacts - beads, arrowheads of animal bone, turtle-shell jewelry, tools made of conch shells. Parkland to show secrets of lost Tequesta 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Some of their favorite pieces are five specimens of a conch at different periods in its life cycle. Woman braved sharks and stingers for seashell collection 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead, it's made with tender conch meat, yucca, slices of unripe bananas, bell peppers, and topped with chopped cilantro. Get a bowl of Honduran conch soup at Lempira 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z And the warming of the seas has also interfered with conch’s migration patterns. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Organizers believe they set a new world record for the number of people blowing conch shells at one time. Environmentalists, union members protest Pacific trade pact being negotiated at Maui resort 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Early in the day, for example, the Assembly dealt with a variety of aquatic-themed legislation, including bills to increase the regulatory authority of the Department of Environmental Conservation over conch, whelk, scup and flounder. Much Work Is Left Undone as New York’s Legislative Session Winds Down 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z He also works a great deal with conch and the wonderful, spiny anegada lobster, found throughout these parts. Farm-To-Table Philosophy Rules At Rosewood's Luxurious Caribbean Hotels 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The details are playful and oh so Palm Beach: bamboo-Mylar wallpaper, nautical carpets, Queen Anne-shaped mirrors in lacquered teal and lamps shaped like conch shells. 10 Hot Hotels We're Dying To Visit 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Environmentalists and locals in the Bahamas have also said the worsening storms can cause mass conch die-offs, and has caused them to wash up on sand banks. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Her intense, often color-saturated photographs pulse with spellbinding strangeness: squids, jellies and nudibranchs; whelks, bloodworms and drupes; conches, urchins and chitons. Susan Middleton Explores the Riot of Life in the Oceans in 'Spineless' 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The restaurant, which is popular for its fried conch, chicken wings and island music, is only licensed to sell food, beer and wine, according to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Manager arrested in wake of Miami shooting 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z That most dreaded staple of camp life, morning reveille, is blown on a conch shell in homage to Vishnu, the Hindu god often shown carrying such a shell. Building on U.S. Tradition, Camp for Hindu Children Strengthens Their Identity 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Dinners usually consist of kidney beans and white rice with chicken, macaroni or conch. Players from Turks and Caicos spend time in D.C. area working on helping their futures In the Bahamas, conservationists want to learn from mistakes in the U.S., which taught the hard lesson that once conchs disappear, it’s very difficult to bring them back. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z This featured the tripodal leaping thing and the giant conch thing? Speculative Zoologists Imagine Beasts of the Future 2014-04-04T11:06:16Z Wrinkled old women brave the chilly waters to dive for prized abalone and conch. Korean Island's Battle of Museums Isn't Exactly a Culture War 2014-01-15T03:46:23Z The shrine is a collection of iron urns filled with animal bones, sticks and machetes, surrounded by an assemblage of wooden statuettes and masks, conch shells, crystals and cash offerings. Character Study: Crystals and Persuasion 2013-08-09T22:25:36Z Indeed, preliminary results from the latest experimental run indicate that larvae of sea urchins and Strombidae conches are barely surviving in the acidic mesocosms. Floating tubes test sea-life sensitivity 2013-06-26T17:20:22.840Z Commercial harvesting of conch, which accelerated after World War II, was banned in Florida in 1975, and even recreational taking of conch was stopped a decade later. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z She heard a conch shell blowing, the ringing of a bell. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z Ceremonial fires burned and conches sounded off as dawn broke over the steps of the pyramid, marking what many believe is the conclusion of a 5,125-year cycle in the Maya calendar. The ancient Maya meet the modern Internet 2013-05-20T21:03:55Z There’s no argument in my mind that Apple wrenched this from Nokia and Symbian, and are now ready to fight to keep hold of that conch shell. Apple Strikes Back Against Samsung And The Galaxy S4 Marketing 2013-03-17T15:22:27Z Another experiment will end in July, and preliminary evidence suggests that conches and sea urchins are vulnerable to acidification. Floating tubes test sea-life sensitivity 2013-06-26T17:20:22.840Z The state began attempting to rehabilitate the conch population with a research program in the mid-1980s, but it remains off limits to all harvesters. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z On cloudy days, at intervals, the sound of a foghorn pierced the air, like the conch shells that were blown in Calcutta to ward off evil. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z When I put my digital health device up to my ear like a conch shell, I hear lots of voices. The Scattered Voices of Digital Health 2013-03-13T14:36:57Z Quick, my men: each to his post: Sound the conch there. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z On their way, they touched at most of the other small islands; and with their conch shells, of which they always kept a supply, they summoned their brother Caribs to join the expedition. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-03T02:00:26.740Z The loss of Florida conch is one factor that has led to the U.S. becoming the world’s biggest importer of conch meat, and that has in turn put pressure on Bahamian fishers to harvest more. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Neptune, in accordance with his decree, blew a resounding blast upon his conch shell to recall the wandering waves, which immediately returned within their usual bounds. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Dolphins, for example, appear to pass from mother to offspring clever foraging uses for conches and sponges. Sharing the Wealth (of Knowledge): Cumulative Cultural Development May Be Exclusively Human 2012-03-14T14:15:00.453Z Kolar played a recording of the conch shell trumpet at the meeting. Haunting Sounds at an Ancient Peruvian Site 2012-02-17T03:27:21Z Among these are conchs, cockles, &c., in which the striæ are perfect, and some of them are beautifully crystalized. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Scientists are still hopeful about the possibility of one day rebuilding Florida’s conch population, but it remains in bad shape, according to reports published by the National Marine Fisheries Service. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z I come from a land in the sun-bright deep, Where golden gardens grow; Where the winds of the north, becalm’d in sleep, Their conch shells never blow. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The conch nut is the most acid, and of an inferior quality. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The catch is announced by loud blasts on the conch, and the canoes are received with the same noise of triumph as when they brought back bodies for the cannibal ovens. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z A woman's throat is commonly compared to a conch. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z One reason conchs have been difficult to restore in Florida is the mollusk’s life cycle. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The noise of the gusts is so loud that the Greek sculptor symbolized the tumult by placing a conch shell in the mouth of Boreas. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z The above articles being presented as an offering to the brass pot, the females receive a portion of the eatables and return home sounding the conch, which is a necessary accompaniment of all religious ceremonies. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z That on the right has a winged figure holding a trident; in the other, two figures bear a huge conch shell. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z They were blowing on conchs as hard as they could, and wherever they blew, the waves grew quieter. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z Other marine species can sometimes replace a lost population with a new population that moves in from elsewhere, but this has proven trickier for Florida’s conch. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Researchers from Murdoch University in Perth were not quite sure what they were seeing when they first photographed the activity, in 2007, in which dolphins would shake conch shells at the surface of the ocean. Fish-catching trick may be spreading among dolphins 2011-08-29T08:07:53Z What with the sonorous sound of dhak and dhole, sannai, conch and gong, the effect cannot fail to be impressive to a devout Hindoo mind. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z There were the conch shell trumpet, the stone, bone, wood and metal dance rattles, the beaks of birds, and the horns and teeth of beasts, for the same rattling purpose. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z At the little noisy wharf crowds of natives pressed goods on us for sale, among them being lovely baskets of coral, conch shells, sulu’s and tapa. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z In the Bahamas, the government has explored new conservation measures, such as stricter rules about minimal harvesting size, to reduce fishing pressure and let conchs reproduce. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The intriguing thing about this new behavior with the conch shells is that it might be spreading "horizontally," Allen said. Fish-catching trick may be spreading among dolphins 2011-08-29T08:07:53Z Before her stands a light, a conch is sounded, and a rupee with which her forehead is touched is kept for the gods, for safe delivery. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Then he fancies him as a fisherman on Tyrian seas, plundering the ocean of her purple dye: kings’ houses shall be made glorious and their persons beautiful with the product of the coloured conchs. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z And pink noise, our son’s favorite, sounds like the tone you’d hear were you to take up residence inside a conch shell. Home Tech: Noise-Canceling Devices for a Good Night?s Sleep 2011-07-07T15:11:26Z And the Bahamas National Trust is working to equip fishers with tools to help them physically measure conchs to ensure they’re big enough to harvest. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z And pink noise, our son's favorite, sounds like the tone you'd hear were you to take up residence inside a conch shell. Noise-canceling devices for a good night's sleep 2011-07-07T05:58:04Z A large conch shell lay nearby, like a petrified flower. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Some of the Tantras add a few more to the list, such as a princess, the wife of a Kápali, or of a Chandal, of a Kulála, or of a conch seller. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z These include sea cucumbers, sea urchins, spider conchs and giant clams. Problems Without Passports: Scientific Research Diving at USC Dornsife--Contrasting Reef Ecosystems in Guam 2011-05-28T16:15:00.293Z The U.S. is considering listing conch under the Endangered Species Act, which could halt imports of it into the country, the largest importer in the world. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Friend and foe mingled together in hunting for conches, or in sports to while away the time. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z In my Neronian days the sea was always full of Tritons blowing conches, and other unpleasant things. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z We entered the familiar little room with its horsehair furniture and the conch shells in a glass case, and sat on the very sofa where Helen had lain that evening with a wrenched knee. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z Up next is the Elimination Challenge, where the cheftestants have to cook with conch, a notoriously difficult mollusk to work with. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Reducing the fishery by half over the next three years, as a new proposal promises to do, is one way to potentially stave off the loss of conch, Knowles said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The sheep did not last long, and soon resort was had again to the conches. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Foremost among the timber destroying fungi is the large brown "punk" or "conch" found in its typical development on the long-leaf and short-leaf pines, Pinus palustris and Pinus echinata, Fig. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Some elegant salt-cellars and table ornaments in the form of open conch shells resting on a bed of coral, &c., all well modelled in hard paste, were favourites for the table. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z They find crates of fresh spiny lobster, snapper, grouper, and learn they have to snorkel for their conch. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Previous efforts to more strictly regulate the conch fishery were often not aggressive enough, Knowles said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z One day we was workin' in the fields and hears the conch shell blow, so we all goes to the back gate of the big house. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z It consists of the samisen, a big heavy bell, a drum, a flute, a conch shell and occasional singing. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z The natives on their backs will keep tapping on gongs to prevent the tiger from breaking through the sides; if he does break through, they'll blow shrill blasts on their conch shells. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z We then move to a montage of them snorkeling and diving for conch that look like they were probably placed there by Pappy’s Fish ’N’ Tackle just a few minutes before. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z One new rule on the table is a change in how the lip of the conch’s shell is measured. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z This the Calabrian fleece with purple soils, And mingles cassia with our native oils; Tears from the rocky conch its pearly store, And strains the metal from the glowing ore. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z In the first place, you're to give your parole not to go off; but to stay about the clearin', and to come in and give yourself up when the conch blows three short blasts. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Then a conch shell sent out its warning screech. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z As we watch them steam and try to hammer out the conch from the shell, they’re all still in their bathing suits and I’m really missing Tre right about now. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Current rules say the conch must have a well-formed flaring lip to be considered an adult. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z It was a stockingless foot, thrust into a silver mule lined with blue velvet; and her skin was satin smooth and creamy pink as the inside of a conch shell. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z "Sartain—no go 'way; come back when he call—dat mean stay where he can hear conch." The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z The palace was the backdrop for the famous statue of the Neg Mawon, the escaped slave blowing a conch shell to call others to fight for freedom. Haiti suffers year of crisis with nobody in charge 2010-12-31T19:34:10Z Blais serves a sweet potato linguine with conch and spiny lobster; a riff on the linguine and clams of his Long Island childhood. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z However, that doesn’t necessarily mean the conch is mature, and a more effective law would provide more specific guidance about how thick the lip must be, conservationists said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z A turkey burger with no bun, a great bottle of beer, all kinds of unbelievable music — like the guy who plays the conch shell. | Thom Filicia: A Bit Lazy, a Bit Productive 2010-09-18T22:09:00Z On the way home from the beach, she buys stewed conch in paper cups from roadside vendors, an indelible taste of childhood. In First Summer After Quake, a Lost Haitian Ritual 2010-07-01T01:50:00Z I heard a lot of things, cusses and cheers, jokes and conches, horns and drums, but nothing that sounded like a distinctive phrase. The Spin 2010-05-05T09:21:00Z Tom doesn’t taste the conch and everyone’s fish is inconsistently cooked. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Another possibility touted by conservationists would reduce the amount of conch that is exported, as international demand is a big driver of fishing pressure. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z It is legal for him to collect conch here so long as they weigh three ounces or more. On Patrol With the Reef Ranger 2010-04-27T20:02:00Z The department employs four rangers here whose job is to patrol the reef and catch fishermen who violate the fishing ban or who poach undersized conch and spiny lobster outside the no-take zone. Protected Reef in Belize Offers Model for Marine Conservation 2010-04-26T20:49:00Z Another group of children, dressed as Aztecs and wearing rainbow-colored headdresses performed a traditional indigenous song and ceremony that included the haunting sound of a conch shell trumpet echoing across the courtyard. First lady Michelle Obama visits Mexico 2010-04-14T19:59:00Z Tiffany serves a conch and coconut chowder with sweet potatoes, and conch ceviche. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Still another proposal calls for a closed season on conch. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z And a giant sculpture in front of the palace that features a man blowing a conch shell as he breaks the bonds of slavery, is surrounded by squatters but standing. 2010-01-24T09:02:00Z Queen Fancy clapped her hands and a herald at her side blew upon a tiny shell, a wee miniature, for all the world, of the conch shell which Sarah the cook blows for dinner. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies There was, however, no occasion for this, for early the next morning seven or eight canoes were seen coming round the point with much beating of tom-toms and sounding of conch horns. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War Mike is the last to serve his dish: a banana leaf-steamed grouper with braised savory pineapple and conch vinaigrette... which sounds amaaaaaazeballs to me. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Kough, of the Shedd Aquarium, has led field work in the Bahamas to try to help craft new management strategies for the conch. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z They marched up and down the main street, singing and laughing and blowing conch shells. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers Out in the lane Sarah's conch shell was sending a melodious call to Hugh whom the Mistress had bidden her to summon from the wood pasture. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies These two forms were sometimes supplemented by what are distinguished as conches or half-domes over external semicircular recesses, of which the apse is a characteristic example. Architecture Lorena thought there was a nice balance between the sweet and spice in Antonia’s dish, and Tom wanted more conch flavor. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z Aquaculture has been attempted over the years to try to reduce the need for the wild conch harvest, but it has never panned out, he said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z One evening there was long continued firing of guns and blowing of conch shells in that corner of the camp where the surveyors had their tents. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers In one temple, for instance, might be seen a conch shell hung from the roof in a basket. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Their course is this: they present themselves at the entrance of each tent, and thrice sound a marine conch. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 As for Antonia, they thought the sauce was good, but the conch was the least impactful of all the dishes, according to Tom. Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3 2011-03-17T13:15:00Z That means protecting the areas of ocean where baby conchs grow is especially important, Kough said. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The bridge connects the City with Brahmapura—a whiter walled enclosure filled with many Brahmins and ringing with the noise of their conches. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel On the flat slab lay a large conch shell, white with age, and encrusted with moss and dead animalculae. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II At first, the stage is empty, then, a marine conch is sounded, and you see issuing from two doors, two files of minor Lamas, followed by the superiors in their state dresses. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 On the 2nd of July it was rumoured that the slaves would refuse to work next day, and in the evening the whites were alarmed by the ringing of bells and blowing of conch shells. The West Indies and the Spanish Main |
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