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The German hairy snail: conservationists and scientists work to save one of the UK’s most endangered species

The German hairy snail (Trochulus hispidus) has become one of the most threatened mollusks in the United Kingdom. However, new conservation efforts could reverse...

Pink alert: the threat of the apple snail

If someone ever comes across a bright pink mass attached to a branch or stone near water, they may have witnessed an ecological alert....

Sea snails: the souvenir that disrupts balance and jeopardizes key functions of the coastal ecosystem.

Collecting snails on the seashore is a widespread yet underestimated custom. According to researcher Michal Kowalewski, from the University of Florida, it is estimated...

Clio, the sea butterfly that “flutters” in the Antarctic Ocean

Researchers from the Australian Antarctic Program Association (AAPP) have discovered Clio, a unique creature that defies the perception of marine fauna: a swimming snail...

Snail population in Morocco restored with the release of 1,329 specimens believed to be extinct.

The Portuguese archipelago of Madeira has been the stage for a remarkable conservation effort aiming to reverse centuries of ecological damage. The protagonists of...