During a release of captive-bred snails in September, researchers discovered wild-born individuals from the Partula tohiveana ...

Ninety giant African snails were confiscated by US Customs and Border Protection at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport late last month, the agency said in a news release Tuesday. An “odd odor ...

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Those languishing boats and other economic problems in Hawston are the result of changes in the market to South African abalone, a curious fist-sized sea snail that is a highly prized morsel in ...

What is the Partula snail? Also known as the Polynesian tree snail or niho tree snail, the Partula snail (Partula nodosa) is actually one of several snail species of the genus—all of which are ...

The giant East African snail, (Achatina fúlica), listed among the world’s top 100 invasive species, extremely voracious and which can transmit deadly diseases to humans has been found in empty ...

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Six Giant African Snails were recently seized at Detroit Metro Airport. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the live snails were brought by a traveler who arrived in the United States from Ghana.

The giant African land snail may look friendly, but the state of Florida has gone to great lengths to eradicate it — twice. Now, the slimy creatures are back again. Officials confirmed on June ...

Eight Giant African land snails have been found abandoned in bushes in Sheffield. The mammoth molluscs, whose shells are 5cm across, were found by a member of the public at Hartley Brooke Dyke in ...

The animated drama "Memoir of a Snail" from IFC Films will be screened at 7:30 p.m ... For weather updates that may affect ...

Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from "The Lord of the Rings." ...