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

Land snail extinctions are accelerating across islands, exposing a devastating collapse of some of the world’s most fragile ...

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...

A snorkeler in Australia found a shell tagged with a strangely specific number, kickstarting an online mystery about its ...

Discover what’s inside a turtle shell, living bone fused to spine and ribs, packed with organs, muscles, and nerves that ...

Seashells, the durable skeletons of marine animals, are abundant and long-lasting, offering scientists vital clues about ...

Seashells tend to appear quietly. After the tide pulls back, they are just there, mixed into the sand, sometimes whole, ...

Share your slug and snail findings and help science understand some of our slimy and spectacular local critters.

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to ...

Escargots à la Bourguignonne is one of those dishes that really grabs attention when it hits the table. You know, you don't often see a French snail dish stealing the spotlight in an appetizer spread.

Watching an octopus punch an annoying fish is hugely satisfying to frustrated humans. And other animals do the ...

Taqueria El Asador, a beloved Pensacola taco and Mexican food stand, may soon have a new home. Since 2014, El Asador has been located behind a Shell gas station at 7955 N. Davis Highway. The owner of ...