Is this true? How did they get here? Yes, the local common garden snail is the European brown -- Helix aspersa. They were imported here in the early 1850s by a Frenchman who intended to sell them ...

They're ba-a-a-ck! Recent rains have Bay Area gardeners once again picking Helix aspersa, the brown garden snail, off our artichoke plants, crunching them underfoot in the driveway, drowning them ...

The main offender is the Brown Garden Snail (Helix aspersa), a species that terrorizes gardeners throughout much of the United States, as well as Europe, Africa, Australia, Mexico and South America.

Much of the $10 million the U.S. citrus industry spends annually on pest control goes toward fighting the Helix aspersa ... itself to the foot of the garden snail and devouring it alive with ...

WHILST dissecting, a few days ago, a common garden snail (Helix aspersa), I came across two calcareous spicula, lying immediately under the “albummiparous gland,” which I cannot find mentioned ...

Garden snails might seem dull, but the reproductive behavior of Helix aspersa is far from it: These hermaphroditic animals shoot darts at their intended after copulation. They also count their eggs ...

A Herefordshire supplier of premium edible snails whose produce has been used by top chef Heston Blumenthal at the Fat Duck and Mandarin Oriental ...