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Fla. seafood dealer sentenced for smuggling  -  Sep 23, 2008
WFLX Fox 29,The US Attorney's office said Tuesday that James Hanson of Bal Harbor pleaded guilty to charges related to the illegal import of queen conch and spiny

Around the Region for Sept. 24  -  Sep 23, 2008
Gainesville Sun,The US Attorney’s office said Tuesday that James Hanson of Bal Harbor pleaded guilty to charges related to the illegal import of queen conch and spiny

Dredger removes sand from lagoon, destroys marine life  -  Aug 29, 2008
Netherlands Antilles Daily Herald,...a great diversity of wildlife, such as the great barracuda, stingrays, marine turtles, sea stars, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and the queen conch.

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Home decor retailers face legal risks with animal artifacts  -  Aug 9, 2008
Los Angeles Times,A serving tray lined with certain types of reptilian leather, for example, or a pretty queen conch shell for the mantel could pose problems.

A la carte  -  Aug 5, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,On the menu will be queen conch carpaccio, wild Sonora shrimp with honey-glazed peaches and a warm lobster vinaigrette, and East Coast wild striped bass

From the Stacks: A Passion for This Earth  -  Aug 6, 2008
Utne Reader OnlineBut that week in Key West I got hold of a mask and snorkel and got into the water and saw live rocks, and vibrant colors, sea cucumbers and a queen conch,

Illegal trade: Raiders of the lost conch  -  Apr 22, 2008
CanadianBusiness.com,Just what is queen conch? James Martin, a Crown prosecutor in Halifax, hadn’t encountered it in any of his local restaurants. But at a sentencing hearing

Physical Impacts to Reefs Caused by Tourism-related Activities  -  Apr 23, 2008
thebahamasweekly.com,Reefs also provide sources of food such as Nassau grouper, Queen conch and Spiny lobster which generate millions of dollars annually in The Bahamas.

CHILDREN'S BOOKS  -  Apr 19, 2008
Globe and Mail,A flip of the page reveals that the mysterious "thing" is a queen conch shell, a resplendent, multilayered creature whose habitat and habits are revealed in

Vancouver company fined over $78000 in Queen conch case  -  Feb 12, 2008
Ecolog.com (subscription),The charges were a result of Operation Shell Game, an 18-month long investigation into the unlawful import and export of Queen conch.

Seafood Dealers Sentenced In International Smuggling Operation, US ...  -  Jan 25, 2008
Lawfuel (press release),During the relevant period, the defendants caused the shipment of more than 111000 pounds of queen conch from Haiti and Columbia to Canada and the United

Pair fined $20k for contraband conch ring  -  Nov 9, 2007
The Daily News,Last December, Les Sampson found himself crawling into a container that had arrived in Halifax packed with boxes containing queen conch meat.

Conch smugglers get hefty fines  -  Nov 9, 2007
ChronicleHerald.ca,Ramon Placeres, 58, and Janitse Martinez, 33, were set to go to trial this week on charges of importing and exporting queen conch without a permit but

Two People Convicted and Fined for Their Role in a Major ...  -  Nov 8, 2007
Canada NewsWire (press release),Queen Conch is protected under the Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. In Canada, this Convention is

Try a slow boat to the Bahamas  -  Nov 25, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,This ceviche of Bahamian Queen conch, tomato, onion, celery, cucumber, green pepper, fruit juice and bird pepper is served throughout the Bahamas. 5.

Natural wonder  -  Nov 26, 2007
Tulsa World,...five pieces per trade; items taken from protected areas are forbidden, as are endangered items, like the queen conch shell Taylor once tried to trade.

On the conch trail  -  Oct 26, 2007
ChronicleHerald.ca,In all, federal authorities in both countries seized almost 27 tonnes of queen conch meat, which is considered a Caribbean delicacy.

As many as 1 million Conch shells illegally killed for meat.  -  Oct 12, 2007
Wildlife Extra,Between November and December 2006, over 27 metric tonnes of falsely declared queen conch meat were detained by Environment Canada wildlife officers: in

Wine Food Pairing, Cracked Conch in the Bahamas  -  Oct 20, 2007
American Chronicle,Cruising up to the dock in a 12 foot unpainted flats boat was our man dressed in a bright purple wet suit, his boat laden with the delightful Queen Conch,

Blu is a fine catch in Durham  -  Oct 11, 2007
News & Observer,...to a sparkling, mint-accented seviche of queen conch, and to mussels steamed in a white-wine broth that's punctuated with just enough lime, chiles,

To Build a Better Bridge, Make Like a Conch  -  Aug 14, 2007
Wired NewsAnd when I read the following American Scientist abstract, my thoughts went straight to Wolfram and his bridges: The queen conch is a marine snail that

Virgin Islands Extends Conch Ban  -  Jul 27, 2007
Forbes,Divers have ventured into increasingly deep waters to collect queen conch, a variety prized for its meat and lustrous shells. "We're starting to see divers

A package of news briefs from the Caribbean  -  Jul 27, 2007
Gainesville Sun,Divers have ventured into increasingly deep waters to collect queen conch, a variety prized for its meat and lustrous shells. MIAMI (AP) - Ten months ago,

Animal Dreams  -  Aug 8, 2007
Broward New Times,We ordered them, plus two new appetizers: queen conch ($12) and the nightly special, barbecued lamb ribs ($12; McCarthy has since put these on the permanent

Tagore and China  -  Aug 5, 2007
The Daily Star,Elmshirst presented the emperor with a set of Tagore's works in English, while the poet gave the queen's conch-shell bangles, which were considered to be



First Release of Queen Conch at Xel-Ha Park  Oct 31, 2006
State President) and Mrs. Gabriela Rejón de Joaquín (DIF President in Solidaridad), in order to take part in the release of the Queen Conch (Strombus Gigas). ... - CSRwire.com (press release)

Paprika the octopus makes a big splash in kindergarten  Nov 3, 2006
Tyler Mack says Paprika's favorite hiding places "are in a Queen Conch and a log from the sea." He adds that she decorated her own house. ... - Block Island Times,
Conch Musicians Blow For Key West Title Mar 11, 2006
...women's division. Mark Regelmann, a commercial airline pilot from Key Largo, won in the men's division with a large queen conch. He ...
CBS 4,

Ohio woman, Fla. pilot win Key West conch shell blowing contest Mar 11, 2006
Mark Regelmann, a commercial airline pilot from Key Largo, won the men's division with a large queen conch that he called "an old family shell." He changed the ...
Bradenton Herald,

Take the plunge with an underwater adventure in the Cayman Islands Mar 11, 2006
...formations. Parrotfish, queen conch, bonefish and scores of other reef fish surround those who snorkel off Little Cayman. Point ...
Gwinnett Daily Post,
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