Two newly identified snail species have expanded the known diversity of European land snails. The species, Cochlostoma komarnica and Cochlostoma dobrido, are described in a new study published in the…
Scientists have uncovered a surprising clue about how some deep-sea creatures reach hydrothermal vents scattered across the ocean floor. The answer may involve an extraordinary journey that begins near the…
A team of Australian scientists has made an astonishing discovery: a giant snail species long believed to be extinct is, in fact, still alive. The find has led to one…
More than 7,000 Partula snails—species that are either Extinct in the Wild or Critically Endangered—have been released across four islands in French Polynesia, marking the largest reintroduction effort for these…
Thousands of rare Partula snails, bred at Edinburgh Zoo, are set to be released into the wild in French Polynesia to help revive their population. These snails, once on the…