Snails have shells the moment they're born, but it's kind of hard to tell. In fact, it's hard to even see a baby snail. Some are nearly microscopic, such as Angustopila psammion, whose adult-sized ...

The snail’s shell diameter averages about 22 to 30 millimeters (.87 to 1.18 inches). Each snail’s shell has a unique combination of stripes and colors, so no two are exactly alike. These snails eat ...

Bold snails are built to be tough. A close look at bold snails’ shells reveals that they are rounder, thicker and more bite-resistant than shy snails’ shells. This finding, published online April 22 ...

The Port of L.A. is having a dramatic year. Hereis what its chief sees in its future The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, at the time the largest container ship to ever make port in North America, unloads ...

PHOENIX — Quitobaquito Springs is a remote natural water source in southern Arizona’s Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument that is home to multiple species found nowhere else on the planet. One of ...

Grand Blanc, Michigan -- Listen to a charming story, and then make a snail out of a real snail's shell to take home. Tuesday, April 6, 4:30 p.m., $5, at J.J. Cardinal's Wild Bird & Nature Store, 12830 ...