Florida's state shell at higher risk of extinction than previously thought - Science Daily

Florida's state shell at higher risk of extinction than previously thought - Science Daily
Unregulated commercial harvesting and recreational live collection are pushing Florida horse conch populations closer to collapse.
The Florida horse conch population -- one of the world's largest invertebrate animals -- is shrinking. Established in 1969 as the Florida state shell with a record length of two feet, it has become s… [+3439 chars] Read More



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