A freshwater leech species will eat snails, raising the possibility that leeches could be used to control snail-borne diseases that infect humans and livestock. Skip to content.

Hechinger, through previous and new research, found that the snail and its associated trematode parasites can be widely found in lakes and reservoirs across the state.. He’s identified the ...

Plasticity of circadian and circatidal rhythms in activity and transcriptomic dynamics in a freshwater snail. Heredity , 2024; 132 (5): 267 DOI: 10.1038/s41437-024-00680-7 Cite This Page : ...

In Southern California, a quiet but widespread public health risk has taken root in the region’s freshwater fishing spots. Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego recently ...

So far, wavy freshwater snails have only been found in the Longjiang River in Guangxi Province, the study said. Guangxi Province is in southern China, along the border with Vietnam.

The snails are some of the largest freshwater snails, with shells between 2 and 4 inches tall. Some have even reached 6 inches tall. They were first found in Florida in the 80's and have since ...

A group of international scientists has rediscovered a sessile freshwater snail endemic to China after it had disappeared for more than 100 years. This was reported by The Xinhua News Agency. The ...

So far, wavy freshwater snails have only been found in the Longjiang River in Guangxi Province, the study said. Guangxi Province is in southern China, along the border with Vietnam.

“Florida has become a hotspot for invasive snails because of its tropical climate in the south end and enormous amount of freshwater springs for aquatic species,” says Lori Tolley-Jordan, an ...

This critically imperiled freshwater snail is found only in a few sites in Arkansas and Missouri, including along the North Fork River. “I’m so glad that the Fish and Wildlife Service agreed to take a ...