Jimmy Buffett's music is synonymous with the Florida Keys. His longtime association with the archipelago off the state's southern coast led to a newly discovered, brightly colored snail being named ...

A new snail was discovered off the coast of Florida — resembling a bright, citrus-colored species near the home of citrus margaritas. Marine scientists recently discovered a new species off the coast ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced the discovery of an invasive species in Lake Tahoe. The mud snails are tiny, aquatic snails that reach an average length of four to six ...

Since 1990, the St. Louis Zoo has played an instrumental role in bringing Tahitian snails back from the brink of extinction. Few species that have gone completely extinct have been successfully ...

The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail were once shrouded in mystery. Now footage of the snail laying an egg from its neck has been captured for the first time, the ...

A tiny snail was recently named after painter Pablo Picasso. It’s one of many species named after celebrities or artists, but some researchers question whether species should be named after people at ...

Deep beneath a limestone plateau in western Georgia, a snail smaller than a grain of rice has been living in total darkness — and scientists just identified it for the first time. The species, named ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being the son of Steve Irwin "The Crocodile Hunter" may make Robert Irwin closely associated with the ferocious reptilian ...

Currently, the Lagocheilus genus of snails contains 106 species that are widespread across much of south east Asia, India, and South China. Of these 106 species, only six are known from mainland India ...

Now that’s a good boy! A mollusk-detecting dog in Florida is sniffing out a species of snail that could lead to meningitis outbreaks in humans. State agriculture officials sounded the alarm last month ...