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These Tiny Snails Are Breeding in the Wild for the First Time in 40 Years in French Polynesia
During a release of captive-bred snails in September, researchers discovered wild-born individuals from the Partula tohiveana ...
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This giant snail that looks like a rabbit will give you nightmares
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90 giant African snails ‘intercepted’ at Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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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A curious South African sea snail is a prized dish in Asia. That has meant a trail of destruction
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 ...
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Partula snail
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 ...
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6 live Giant African Snails discovered in suitcase at Detroit airport
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.
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Wellbeing snails become mascots at college library
The snails are still small but they will grow to be palm-sized A family of giant African land snails have been moved into the library at Tavistock College. Teachers said they hoped the new ...