A water creature called the Chinese mystery snail is appearing more frequently across Nova Scotia, prompting concern from ...

Whether in the garden, the forest, or on the sidewalk–many want to help the defenseless mollusks, such as when they risk being run over on the asphalt. Most would probably just pick up the snail by ...

The Den Den Mushi are a strange collective of important creatures in the One Piece world. But how are they able to play such ...

With the summer holidays approaching, many will be looking forward to going abroad. But you should be careful when picking up ...

If you go down to the beach for a spot of rock pooling this summer, just be mindful of exactly which species you might come across. One person in Japan had a very lucky escape when she picked up a ...

"I'm grateful for whatever reason the snail did not sting me and to have this second chance," Beckylee Rawls told Newsweek after her close call.

Looking up the shell soon after, she discovered the pretty thing was a marbled cone and that the snail living inside had a venomous sting, capable of killing an adult human.

Snail hibernation, scientifically known as estivation or dormancy, is a fascinating survival mechanism that allows these mollusks to endure unfavorable environmental conditions. Unlike mammals that ...

The marine biologist is studying snails and mollusks, and as the associate director of education, she leads land snail count walks for the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel Island.

SYDNEY – A rare New Zealand snail has been filmed for the first time squeezing an egg from its neck, delighting scientists trying to save the critically endangered meat-eating mollusc.

Sydney: A rare New Zealand snail has been filmed for the first time squeezing an egg from its neck, delighting scientists trying to save the criticall ...