MARSHALL, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation recently confirmed the presence of 150 invasive Chinese mystery snails in a mid-Missouri lake. MDC staff collected and removed more than 150 ...
Spectacularly colored shells make these critically endangered Cuban snails highly sought after, but some are working to save them. A collection of Cuban painted snails (Polymita picta) adds vibrant ...
Would you eat this? Louisiana officials are warning the state’s cooks to be wary if they try to eat the invasive giant apple snails spreading in swamps. The snails are native to South America.
SHREVEPORT, LA. - The LSU AgCenter is calling on residents to help curb the spread of apple snails, an invasive species increasingly found in area lakes and ponds. Apple snails pose environmental and ...
A perfectly amiable garden snail named Ned faces a unique romantic dilemma. He has exhausted local dating options, not due to pickiness, but an uncommon anatomical problem that is ruining his love ...
VIZIANAGARAM: In the fertile fields of Komarada mandal in Parvathipuram-Manyam district, a silent invader is wreaking havoc. The giant African snail, the invasive species, has suddenly appeared, ...
In a world that swipes right for love, one lonely snail in New Zealand is looking for a match that can swipe left — and Kiwis across the country are now searching for love in the dampest of places, ...
Theba pisana snails collected in Australia have developed resistance to pesticides. Source: University of the Sunshine Coast Invasive snails that are costing Australia’s grain farmers $170 million a ...
The process of apple snail eye regeneration from amputation to full restoration occurs in four stages over 28 days: wound healing, formation of a special cell mass, emergence of a lens and retina, and ...
A snail may hold the key to restoring vision for people with some eye diseases. Golden apple snails (Pomacea canaliculata) are freshwater snails from South America. Alice Accorsi became familiar with ...
This snail could one day save eyes. The golden apple snail has camera-type eyes that are fundamentally similar to the human eye. Unlike humans, the snail can regenerate a missing or damaged eye. UC ...