In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...

Scientists have recognized snails’ regenerative abilities for centuries. In 1766, a researcher documented that decapitated garden snails could regrow their entire heads. Despite that long history, ...

The greater Bermuda snail, once thought extinct, has now been “confirmed safe and secure” following a conservation effort. A ...

A freshwater snail that can regrow a fully formed eye is beginning to attract quiet attention from researchers studying vision loss. The golden apple .

Andrew Desjardins teaches us about African land snails & giant African millipedes.

The golden apple snail can fully regrow its entire eye in just 30 days, revealing extraordinary regenerative abilities with potential implications for human vision and medical research.

Road salt becomes much more deadly to freshwater snails when predator stress is present, raising mortality rates.

A conservation journal is to release a study on an endemic Bermuda snail once thought to be extinct. A small colony of ...

A group of critically-endangered snails returned to the wild on Norfolk Island last year are not only surviving, but ...

Freshwater streams, ponds and lakes across the United States are becoming saltier, and new research from the University of ...

The Snail Kite is a bird of prey found in American wetlands, and nearly its entire diet consists of apple snails. Its uniquely curved beak is perfectly adapted to extract mollusks from their shells, ...

What if you could employ land snails in a similar zero-waste system? Instead of homegrown vegetables, the ultimate yield for your table would be escargots, those glistening nuggets of protein. Yes, ...