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This year 80 people put on their waders, grabbed buckets and quadrats (square metal frames), and splashed through the clear ...
Conservation rangers took a video of an endangered, captive snail laying a large egg, revealing insight into the creature’s reproductive process ...
In this article, we delve into the world of snails. While many people assume that these tiny little guys are just slugs with ...
Conservationists have been caring for the snails for two decades, but for the first time have seen how one lays an egg.
The average human brain contains around 7 grams of plastic, but it’s unclear how this affects us. Now animal studies are ...
Very little is known about Powelliphanta augusta, an elusive snail species threatened with extinction. The new footage is the ...
We turned it over to be weighed and saw the egg just starting to emerge from the snail." Conservation department scientist ...
All around us, creatures are quietly getting on with secreting—oozing not just milk and tears, but beautiful homes, musical ...
A government-funded study found that more than 90 percent of hermit crabs on Itu Aba Island (Taiping Island, 太平島) wore ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The National Academy of Marine Research stated Friday that over 90% of hermit crabs observed last year on Taiping Island carried natural sea snail shells rather than artificial ...
Snails seem like slow, unassuming animals until you meet the cone snail. This mollusk packs a punch as one of the most ...