“I personally love my milk snail, Gary,” says Gietl, who is 23 and lives in Willis, about fifty miles north of Houston. “A ...

Beckylee Rawls, 29, showing the cone snail shells she's collected, and the one she found in Japan. @beckyleeinoki / TikTok Once she realized it was still alive, she assumed it was "just a harmless ...

It’s a bit clearer why the snail turns its shell into a lamp. Deheyn found that they flash in response to predators. Slow-moving animals like other snails triggered some mild flashing. But true ...

Different species of marine snails known as “sea butterflies,” such as Diacria trispinosa (shown), have distinct swimming styles that depend on the sizes and shapes of their shells.