Partula snails all but vanished from Polynesia after the arrival of a carnivorous foreign snail. But a global alliance of ...

A rare Hawaiian tree snail returns to the forest after decades of extinction in the wild, marking a key conservation ...

While many people picture small garden snails, some species grow to astonishing sizes and can weigh several pounds. One of ...

(CBS DETROIT) — Customs agents say they seized 90 live snails from luggage at Detroit Metro Airport last month. The giant African land snails were discovered after a traveler arriving from Ghana on ...

Drawing on his family’s foraging traditions, Stina’s chef Bobby Saritsoglou is showing Philly there’s more to Greek food than lamb and gyros.

Estivation is a trick used by some animals to get through dry spells. It is like hibernation, but is in the summer. Read more ...

Escargot may be synonymous with French cuisine, but the delicacy is having a renaissance in Vienna. Erik Trinidad is a food and travel writer and videographer. He's contributed to National Geographic ...

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 March school holidays are here and, yes, it is only a week long. But that is still plenty of time to prise the kids away ...

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over a thin layer of slime that they produce to ease their way. Snails carry a ...