Meet The Snail That Thrives Where Almost Nothing Else Can. Hint: It Has Armor Made Of Iron

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

Snail farmers make trails in refugee income generation project

SACLEPEA REFUGEE CAMP, Liberia, May 14 (UNHCR) - Papa Tokpa Sadia, 45, is all smiles as he picks up a snail and explains how it is extracted from its shell to prepare a meal. "Snail meat is very ...
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“We can prevent extinction”: Snail officially saved from extinction, proving reversing biodiversity loss is possible

Chester Zoo, in the UK, has announced that it has received scientific confirmation that an “extinct” snail has been saved thanks to the efforts of an international team of conservationists. The ...
El Adelantado de Segovia

Confirmed by environmental authorities—Oʻahu tree snails return to the forest after 30 years extinct in the wild

Back on December 10, 2024, the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources let a group of endangered O‘ahu tree snails loose inside a fenced-off sanctuary ...
Yahoo

Researchers make key breakthrough in fight against 'super snail' that damages crops: 'We weren't expecting this'

Snails may be tiny, but an invasive species in Australia is causing huge issues for farmers and gardeners. Luckily, a team of scientists at the University of the Sunshine Coast took a closer look at ...