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There is a remarkable snail with breathtakingly beautiful shells that can only be found in Cuba. It is not native to any ...
A fluffy, impossibly cute addition to the Tennessee Aquarium’s penguin colony has waddled into view just in time for Fourth ...
When was the last time you had a neglected classic like lobster thermidor or beef Wellington? Find out what you've been ...
With the summer holidays approaching, many will be looking forward to going abroad. But you should be careful when picking up ...
Turbo sazae, Jeju Island, East Sea, climate change, marine life, ocean currents, genetics, sea warming, migration, ...
Viral TikTok shows woman's panic in Japan after she handled the shell of one of the world's deadliest snails. Cone snails use ...
A snail named after painter Pablo Picasso is one of many species named after artists, but some researchers question whether species should be named after people at all.
"Some of our captive snails are between 25 and 30 years old — in this they're polar opposites to the pest garden snail we introduced to New Zealand which is like a weed, with thousands of ...
The black band around the bottom lip of the shell gives the game away despite its most unusual colouring. It is the brown-lipped snail, which is variable in colour and occurs on dunes as well as ...
This misstep apart, Memoir of a Snail is not just a stop-motion animation that feels handmade from top to bottom. It tells a deeply human story about a hard-won route to happiness – with all the ...
In West Africa, cowrie shells were used in religious rituals where the white shell is associated with purity, health, growth, and insigh t.