It's a conch shell that was found in a hunter-gatherer ... to insert a hand to modulate the sound - in the same way a French horn player might insert their hand into the bell of the instrument ...

The installation, which is permanent, will sound out from two horn speakers installed on the North and West lighthouses. Ms Philipsz said the recording of two conch shells in the Caribbean can ...

Muscat Nights festival offers a captivating blend of attractions, but this year, the exceptional weather has added a special ...

The large, marine snail is heavily in demand for its meat and iconic shell, which is used for décor and jewelry; overfishing and poaching have caused its decline in the Mexican Caribbean. “Under ...