This adult Partula tohiveana snail doesn't have a dot of UV-reflective paint on its shell, meaning it was born in the wild. Paul Pearce-Kelly In French Polynesia, tiny snails are making a big comeback ...
A species of tropical tree snail is no longer extinct in the wild following a successful reintroduction project. A global conservation effort to reintroduce a tiny snail to the wild is celebrating a ...
A scientific journey that began with a lovelorn snail has provided new information regarding the cause of that snail’s rare shell. The lovesick gastropod was a garden snail called Jeremy, named after ...
Interviews and images available here.'Hairy' snail breeding program to bring it back from the brink The Norfolk Island hairy ...
After more than a decade of work to return captive-bred Partula snails to the forests of Moorea, scientists finally found the evidence they had been hoping for. In 2024, scientists evaluating a ...
If you want to forget your troubles and tune out the state of the world, look no further than an online snail-appreciation group like Pet Snails and Slugs, which has ten thousand members from all over ...
More than 1,300 tiny snails were released into the wild after a captive breeding effort. One baby snail is shown here on a British five pence coin. Chester Zoo / Cover Images via AP Just a few years ...
Before you squash or poison the next slug or snail you see in your garden, consider this: The British Royal Horticultural Society no longer classifies these gastropods as pests. Why on earth would a ...
In the past my articles have tried to cast a positive light onto slugs, but I had a genuine surprise last week when I was thumbing through the latest RHS Garden magazine and found a whole page ...