Look at snails closely and you’ll notice they come in many different shapes and sizes. Every garden is probably home to a common garden snail, but depending on where you live, there could be other ...

Invasive and destructive, slugs are every plant grower’s nightmare. One gardener shared a novel way of trapping the pesky ...

Snail mucin, a popular ingredient in skincare known for its regenerative properties, is harvested from the common garden snail species, Helix aspersa. The mucin, or slime, is produced by snails to ...

From microscopic bivalves to giant squid, from common garden snails to hydrothermal spring snails covered in iron scales, ...

See if the snails in your garden have a homing instinct. This exercise is an entertaining way to investigate the behaviour of a common garden pest. It will increase your children's investigative ...