Snails can hide in their shells for months or even years, slowing metabolism and sealing in moisture to survive harsh ...
Symmetry is a feature of many plants, animals and even some molecules — like water. But that’s not the case with snails and their coiled shells. They are chiral — asymmetrical in such a way that they ...
The snail’s shell diameter averages about 22 to 30 millimeters (.87 to 1.18 inches). Each snail’s shell has a unique combination of stripes and colors, so no two are exactly alike. These snails eat ...
Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter's drama about a model and a mysterious loner relied on the improvisation of its two stars, Marya Imbro and Mikhail Senkov. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “A ...
It was huge. Its light brown shell stood taller than the tip of my shoe. Its yellowish-green body stretched about an inch ...