Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or ...
East Texas hunters take note: In Germany, a competition had hunters mimic bellowing red deer using traditional garb and ...
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The tragic love life of Jeremy, the world's loneliest snail
In 2016, a retired scientist in London discovered a garden snail with a shell that coiled counterclockwise - the opposite of nearly every other snail on Earth. He named the snail Jeremy, after Labour ...
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 ...
The Groundhog Day tradition is a little lost on Florida, where groundhogs aren't native. But we do have a lot of other ...
These homemade pies have turned this Pennsylvania restaurant into a road trip destination for anyone craving classic, ...
That’s not Fleurette, the 120-seat French Mediterannean restaurant that native San Diego chef/owner Travis Swikard opened ...
The air temperature was in the mid-twenties and a snowstorm predicted to dump six to eight inches was heading toward Long Island, to arrive in the early evening. Given this, I thought what a fine time ...
While most visitors come to Alaska expecting king crab legs and fresh-caught salmon (which are certainly worth the trip), the ...
In hydrothermal vent fields, a small snail evolved an iron-reinforced shell. Here’s how it challenges assumptions about ...
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The devastation of island land snails: Pacific leads global wave of extinctions, researchers find
A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...
Land snail extinctions are accelerating across islands, exposing a devastating collapse of some of the world’s most fragile ...
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