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The Bahamas’ iconic conch could soon disappear

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Publication Date
2019-01-16

When you're a conc, mating is better in a group. In fact, it’s the only way it works. These slow-moving Caribbean sea slugs carry heavy pink and orange shells, which make chasing down mates cumbersome. To be successful, a mating ground must have some 50 or more conchs spawning at once.

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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2019/01/conch-decline-overfishing-the-bahamas/