Many people are familiar with garden snails. However, most of us don’t know that there are a ton of different snail species in the world. In fact, there are over 40,000 distinct species of snails.

Learn about snails with a roundup of snail facts. Discover what snails eat, when they get shells, how long they sleep and how ...

Common garden snails and slugs could now be considered venomous, according to scientists. In a study that shakes up the definition of venom, researchers explain it is not just the bites of snakes and ...

There are snails and slugs everywhere! If you have a garden, you’ll find them hiding under bricks and behind pots or resting in window boxes and compost heaps. If you live in an old house, you might ...

There are about 43,000 living snail species. Three of them have become invasive pests in China, Colombia, India, Barbados, Hawaii, and many other corners of the world: Achatina achatina ...

You may think of snails only as small mollusks that wreak havoc in your garden or crawl around on the sidewalk after rain. But in many parts of the world, including France, Germany, and Portugal ...

Birds and garden toads are predators of snails and slugs, so attracting them will serve as a natural deterrent. To welcome birds, plant flowers with seeds that they enjoy, or add fountains and ...