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

The Cone Snail’s Deadly Anatomy. The most recognizable characteristic of a cone snail is its shell. These come in various colors and patterns, each serving as a warning.

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 secret to promoting slipper snails, too, lies in culinary education: The anatomy of the slipper snail poses both a puzzle and an opportunity for cooks. Meat is divided into two distinct and ...

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.

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 ...

A record-setting fossil from Myanmar reveals the detailed anatomy of ancient snails' soft tissues. This snail found in 99-million-year-old amber is the oldest known with preserved soft parts.

There’s a story here about being shoved into a shell and choosing to leave it behind, to find a new life beyond safety and fear. Even a snail, the movie eventually reminds us, can only move forward.

Most garden snails have shells that curl right, and genitals on the right side of their heads. But thanks to a genetic mutation, Jeremy’s shell goes left, as do his reproductive parts. The problem?

A tiny new species of snail with an unusual shell has been named after the painter Pablo Picasso. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & entertainment, state ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – On July 23, Bishop Museum scientists officially named a new species of living native Hawaiian land snail. The snail’s shell is less than 5 millimeters (2/10 of an inch) tall ...