Snails with the largest eyes are keeping a lookout for predators, new research suggests. While the basic eyes of most snails ...

Opponents of a huge lithium mine under construction in Nevada want U.S. officials to investigate whether the project already ...

Communities in areas where the giant African land snail is found are asked to be vigilant regarding their watercourses.

Welsh Water has been fined £180,000 after the removal of a snail colony led to "the largest fish-kill incident in north Wales for several years". A Llandudno court heard up to 150,000 gallons ...

While substantial advances have been made in the control of schistosomiasis, the diversity and complexity of Schistosoma species and their specific fresh-water snail hosts warrants fundamental ...

Meanwhile, along the edges of the floating weeds, water snails harboring the deadly schistosomiasis parasite found a new place to breed. James Ogwang decided to spoil the party. Ogwang: ...

Later on, snails were dunked in pots of salt water and vinegar that forced them to release the slime. That is, until it was discovered snails would also release slime through stimulation — a ...

The truth is snails are a good option as we look for new sustainable foods. The Romans used them as a remedy for coughs and ...

Like other freshwater snails facing extinction, the Dunner und Blitzen pebblesnail has a small habitat with a highly restricted range. It faces threats from the popular Page Springs Campground, which ...