Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over ...

Republic of Fun, developers of radically fun games for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and beyond, today announced the release of Slug Wars: To Shell and Back for iPad. Republic of Fun were able to build on ...

Wander through your backyard or walk along a stream and it’s likely you’ll see a snail – small, squishy animals with shells on their backs. Snails are found in water, whether in salty oceans, rivers ...

More issues with slugs and snails are on the rise after significant rainfall in parts of the country this spring. A slug is a snail without a shell, and they both favor a habitat that is wet and cool.

Unlike their shelled relatives, which can tuck in and hide from predators and environmental factors, sea slugs are just out ...

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Evolution doesn’t have to operate at a snail’s pace, even for snails. In experiments designed to simulate the evolutionary transition that produced slugs, researchers exposed baby snails to the metal ...

Biologists have re-shaped the body design of snails. Exposure to platinum results in the formation of an internal shell instead of the normal external shell. During embryogenesis of the freshwater ...