A team of Japanese and Thai researchers has found four species of luminous land snails, only the second such discovery after one came to light in 1943. Scientists from Chubu University in Kasugai ...

It took them a few months, but eventually, the zoo team successfully figured out how to breed the Desertas Island snails, producing multiple generations. “Within a few months, we were able to crack ...

There are more recorded extinctions of land snails than for all other animal groups combined. This makes land snails a key group for recognising why and where extinctions are taking place and also ...

Somsak heads a dynamic team of researchers that has been active on many aspects of land snail research since 1988. They are the regional centre of expertise and resources for our programme and ...

Researchers hope the designation of several species of land snails, or kāhuli, will lead to conservation Maddie Bender Freelance writer What do nine Hawaiian snails have in common with the Texas ...

Approximately 60-thousand species of snails are identified around the world. They are found in salt water, fresh water, and ...

However, this delicacy of land snails that has become synonymous with the French kitchen may have found its popularity by way of Vienna, where today, one eccentric snail farmer is resurrecting the ...

What is the Partula snail? Also known as the Polynesian tree snail or niho tree snail, the Partula snail (Partula nodosa) is actually one of several snail species of the genus—all of which are ...

However, this delicacy of land snails that has become synonymous with the French kitchen may have found its popularity by way of Vienna, where today, one eccentric snail farmer is resurrecting the ...

Australia’s rabbits are a famous example, but perhaps less well-known are the Giant African land snails (Lissachatina fulica) that were introduced to South Pacific islands in the mid-20th century.