Viral TikTok shows woman's panic in Japan after she handled the shell of one of the world's deadliest snails. Cone snails use ...

But the species with a wide, flat shell, Diacria trispinosa, climbed at a shallower angle and drifted sideways as it sank, potentially due to lift generated by its shell. Bigger, stronger snails ...

The American mud snail has a small, chalky white shell that is often discolored to a dark brown color due to its habitat, in muddy, intertidal areas and inlets. Size: 18-25 mm; very common. Don't Edit ...

Beckylee Rawls, 29, showing the cone snail shells she's collected, and the one she found in Japan. @beckyleeinoki / TikTok. Once she realized it was still alive, she ...

The shell of a Vitrea virgo, or the Mt. Devica crystal snail. Photos from Gojšina, Vesović, Ćurčić, Karan-Žnidaršič, Mitrović and Dedov (2024) Discover more new species ...

Octopuses prey on animals with hard shells, like crabs, snails, and clams. “Having a puzzle to open up to get food inside is a daily task for them,” says Kirt Onthank, a biologist at Walla ...

OKINAWA, Japan (WJW) — If it’s a cone, leave it alone — that’s what Beckylee Rawls learned after she went to the beach and held death in her hand last week. Rawls, a 29-year-old who lives ...

New snail species with shell shaped like Picasso’s art discovered. Researchers propose a new method to classify snails based on shell geometry. Vishwam Sankaran. Monday 12 May 2025 12:21 BST.

The snail’s shell has an oblong shape and multiple whorls, ... The snails were found on the flat faces of karst rock formations commonly found in southern China, researchers said.