Wander through your backyard or walk along a stream and it’s likely you’ll see a snail – small, squishy animals with shells on their backs. Snails are found in water, whether in salty oceans, rivers ...

This wet weather has been a boon to snails and slugs, which are possibly the most annoying pests currently in the garden. They thrive under high-moisture conditions, so you may see an increase in ...

Bethaney Turner has received funding for research into urban agriculture from the ACT Government. Valerie Caron receives funding from Grain Research and Development Corporation to work on Cochlicella ...

There are numerous non-toxic, eco-friendly methods to control slugs and snails without harming beneficial insects, pets, or the environment. Slugs and snails are most active at night and thrive in ...

Slugs and snails are mollusks and are related to oysters and clams. Snails are the ones with shells and slugs are the ones without shells. These tiny animals eat using their rasping mouthpart called ...

If you live in an urban environment, it might seem like the animals you see every day—birds, bugs, squirrels—have adapted perfectly fine to city life. The team combed through years of iNaturalist data ...

Spring and gardening season are well underway, but that means garden pests are on the prowl. If you're noticing some damage around your garden and you suspect you have a slug infestation on your hands ...

Right now it may be hard to remember, but Utah has had recent periods of record snowfall and healthy aquifers. Michael S. Robinson Sr. Right now it may be hard to remember, but Utah has had recent ...

Question: Snails have been a bad problem on my vegetables this fall. I am tired of picking them off. What else can I do? Answer: Blame the extended wet, warm weather on the increase in the snail and ...

A review of decades of research revealed more than a dozen kinds of animals in addition to slugs and snails have caused rat lungworm disease in people around the world. A review of decades of research ...