Snails have a coiled brown, gray, yellow, white, or blue coiled shell. Slugs and snails are found more at night than during ...

A tiny new snail species discovered in Thailand has been named after ... published in the journal ZooKeys. Its brown, conical shell consists of 4.5–5 whorls separated by a deep suture, scientists say.

Their “atypical” shells are pointed spirals with a “ribbed” texture. Like other snails, the new species ... Photos show the brown and white coloring of the new species.

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 ... It is most likely a white-tailed bumblebee, which ...

A cone snail has a cone-shaped shell, a fleshy foot, a head, and tentacles. Cone snails live in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean and Red Seas, and along the coast of Florida.

Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which helps them survive in oxygen-poor water in the deep ocean.

A snail is an equally comforting and discomfiting creature. Its ornamental shell is both a home and armor. Its glacial pace, often accompanied by a viscous sludge it leaves behind, make it a messy ...