Some of these invasive garden snails spread serious diseases, while others cause severe damage to fruits and other crops, so ...

Snails can be a real nuisance in the garden, sometimes munching their way through plants and vegetables at an alarming rate. However, they are usually relatively easy to deal with, and the vast ...

The giant snails of New Zealand are big, slimy, and at risk. Park rangers in New Zealand have spent over a decade trying to save them, and now, they're getting results.

Although "Invasion of the Killer Snails" sounds like the title of a 1950s horror film, it could just as well be a recent headline in a South Florida newspaper. First, a bit of history: In the 1920s, ...

Nothing beats a warm spring rain to bring on the slime patrol. When it comes to slugs and snails in the garden, and boy do we have a ton of them on the North Coast, a good approach is to think of ...

Slugs and snails can be a mixed blessing in your garden. Slugs are almost exclusively a nuisance, while snails can have some benefits. Generally speaking, however, the drawbacks of each outweigh the ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found and seized 15 live Giant Land Snails inside a passenger’s carry-on bag at George Bush Intercontinental Airport earlier this month.

A new pop art exhibit at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden (FWBG) is already captivating people of all ages. It features 80 larger-than-life animal sculptures that came all the way from Italy and were ...