GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Catching a snail in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is very easy--you just have to wait for the right weather conditions. It is among a small handful of ...

Snails are slow-going, but some serious muscles (and an extra foot) are hidden underneath the large shells they carry.

University of Iowa biologists discovered that a New Zealand freshwater snail duplicated its entire genome, capturing a rare ...

Animals, like humans, excel at some tasks but not others. Researchers used pond snails to investigate learning and memory. They found that if an individual is good at forming memories about food they ...

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What happened when one of nature's pickiest eaters met a huge, extremely adaptable snail? Well, it might be the start of evolution in action. This month's pin is designed by Monica Knighton. You can ...

Snails are awesome little creatures. They’re like slugs, but they have a protective shell that they can retract into when they feel threatened. The shell is essentially the snail’s protective home, ...

While people and many animals might look pretty symmetrical on the outside, inside our bodies we are all fundamentally asymmetric. For example, the human heart is found to the left of center. Snails ...

Studies of insulin, blood sugar and diabetes in other animals such as fish and dogs have already saved millions of lives and could lead to new treatments for type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Ghosts season 4 delivered a surprise twist in that it’s not just humans that can become ghosts. Animals can as well, with a snail becoming the first animal ghost on the property of Woodstone Manor.