Spain issues new restrictions as UK tourists given five word warning

Spain has introduced a new restriction (Image: Getty) Spain has introduced new restrictions to protect endangered conch shells as they are now classified as vulnerable. The collection and commercialisation of these shells, once a popular beach souvenir, are now strictly prohibited. UK tourists visiting Spanish coasts have been issued a five-word warning: "Please don't take me home.

" Until recently, conch shells were a common sight in beachside souvenir shops, cherished for their ability to produce a soothing marine sound when held to the ear. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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