In hydrothermal vent fields, a small snail evolved an iron-reinforced shell. Here’s how it challenges assumptions about ...
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 ...
Scientists in the "vast expanses of forest" in the Western Ghats, a massive mountain range that stretches along India's western peninsula, have discovered a new species of snail with a striking ...