Race to rescue London's rare hairy snail

A team is hunting for the finger-sized snail along the River Thames to help recover their numbers.
WRAL

Two lefties make a right, if you're a rare garden snail

A scientific journey that began with a lovelorn snail has provided new information regarding the cause of that snail's rare shell. The lovesick gastropod was a garden snail called Jeremy, named after ...

Why scientists are racing to save this rare ‘hairy’ snail that’s the size of a fingernail

The German hairy snail has become one of the most endangered molluscs in the UK, but new efforts could soon turn that around.
WHIO

Ned is a perfectly nice snail, but a rare shell means a doomed love life

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — (AP) — Ned is a perfectly nice snail. If he had a dating profile, it might read: good listener, stable home, likes broccoli, seeks love. But he’s already exhausted his local ...