Probably rats. They like to eat snails and tend to hang out in a favorite spot to enjoy them. I’ve also found piles of snail ...

Among the most successful of these are predatory green crabs—small ... nearby—signaled to the snails through "risk cues" like ...

All mollusks build their own shells, whether they live in water or on land. Creatures like snails, clams, oysters and mussels use an organ called a mantle to secrete layers of calcium carbonate ...

One day at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, which owns the world's largest shell collection, research zoologist Jerry Harasewych was cutting open a small land snail shell from ...

"During our regular waterway cleanups by kayak, we come across plastic bottles and aluminium cans containing apple snail ...

Shell or not, most snails move slowly ... the snail’s radula rips it up like a file in countless small pieces that are easier to digest. Considering the varieties of snails and their ...