Green Options » conch http://greenoptions.com/tag/conch Posts tagged 'conch' Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:56:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Conch Smuggling Nets Record-High Fine http://ecoscraps.com/2008/01/10/conch-smuggling-nets-record-high-fine/ http://ecoscraps.com/2008/01/10/conch-smuggling-nets-record-high-fine/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:56:49 +0000 Shirley Siluk Gregory http://ecoscraps.com/2008/01/10/conch-smuggling-nets-record-high-fine/ A Queen conch shell (photo by Wikimedia Commons user brian0918)A company in Vancouver, British Columbia, was assessed a record-high fine of $78,566.94 after pleading guilty to two counts of trafficking in meat from the endangered Queen conch.

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