They say piercings, like tattoos, are addictive. That's something I can say for certain is true after my latest ear addition: a conch piercing. After feeling the pull to add to my growing ear stack – ...

FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Tereha Davis, whose family has fished for conch from waters around the Bahamas for five generations, remembers when she could walk into the water from the beach and pick up ...

The conch shell, or Shankh, holds deep significance in Vastu Shastra and Hindu traditions, revered for its divine sound and ability to purify spaces. Associated with Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, ...

But in recent years, Davis, 49, and conch fishers like her have had to go farther and farther from shore — sometimes as far as 30 miles — to find the mollusks that Bahamians eat fried, stewed, smoked ...

Tereha Davis, whose family has fished for conch from waters around the Bahamas for five generations, remembers when she could walk into the water from the beach and pick up the marine snails from the ...

Call it the body modification of the moment: Conch piercings are everywhere right now, and it’s not hard to see why. Celebrities like Rihanna, Zoë Kravitz, Emma Watson, Ashley Graham, and Victoria ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Tereha Davis, whose ...

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. That is less than the price of many ...

But in recent years, Davis, 49, and conch fishers like her have had to go farther and farther from shore – sometimes as far as 30 miles (48 kilometers) – to find the mollusks that Bahamians eat fried, ...