In hydrothermal vent fields, a small snail evolved an iron-reinforced shell. Here’s how it challenges assumptions about ...

Donald Trump's planned expansion of his Irish hotel and golf resort has been derailed, thanks to the presence of a rare snail in the area—and the charity behind it has a message for him. However, the ...

Most of us have picked up a shell or two that caught our eye while strolling the beach, and many of us might even have a ...

SAN DIEGO (KSWB/KUSI) — Beachgoers in San Diego may have spotted some glistening, purple shells reminiscent of small gemstones in the sand recently. Scientists at the University of California, San ...

The race to save the elusive German hairy snail is well underway, as conservationists and citizen scientists join forces in a city-wide mission. More than 100 volunteers are taking part in a series of ...

Watching an octopus punch an annoying fish is hugely satisfying to frustrated humans. And other animals do the ...

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising ...

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising ...

A deep-sea catshark (Scyliorhinus haeckelii) documented at 198 meters on the outer edge of the continental shelf, near the ...

I was walking along Humboldt Bay when I heard, “Psst. Hey!” A Lewis’s moon snail (Neverita lewisii) was calling me from a shallow pool in the tidal mudflat.  The snail said, “I want to enter the big ...

Tucked away along the Outer Banks, there's a stretch of sand that feels miles removed from the bustling tourist hotspots.

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...