Two common snail species (Nucella lapillus and Littorina obtusata) have evolved in response to a major predator: the invasive green crab.

Starting when he was a Ph.D. student in the 1990s, he has monitored the evolution of two common species of sea snails living ...

A snorkeler in Egypt's Red Sea had a near escape after encountering one of the most venomous animals on earth.

These deep-sea snails inject toxins into their prey with precision with venomous, harpoon-like teeth. Found at 2770m to 3575m in the Arctic's Jøtul Vent Field, east of Greenland, this is the ...

Various types of Transponder Snails exist, ranging from basic audio communication to specialized functions. Quick ...

Scientists discovered a massive clone specimen of seaweed a known as bladderwrack along the coast of Sweden, stretching some 310 miles. Bladderwrack can propagate both sexually and asexually, and ...

The Partula tohiveana snail has been reclassified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List after being previously declared extinct in the wild, according to a release from the Zoological ...

snails are found on both land and in the sea. Typically, they have a spiral-shaped shell into which they retract when they perceive danger. While this shell is one of their most characteristic ...

Partula tohiveana, or the Moorean viviparous tree snail, was native to French Polynesia before its wild population was decimated by the rosy wolf snail, a carnivorous and invasive species.

Fish fry, snails and crustaceans thrive here ... Falsely mistaken for an own species "The Baltic Sea is entering a period of warmer and probably even fresher seawater. In new conditions, all ...