Tag: snails

August 22, 2025 at 4:49 am

A Beachgoer Had No Idea That She Picked Up A Poisonous And Lethal Cone Shell

woman with a shell

We’re glad this didn’t end badly.

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August 1, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Giant Snails Were Once So Common That They Could Cause Traffic Disruptions While Crossing A Road, But Now They’re Endangered

Powelliphanta hochstetteri in nature

Giant snails sound terrifying.

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May 25, 2025 at 9:48 am

Massive Dye Factory Produced Most Of The Color Purple For Ancient People Over The Course Of 500 Years

Dyed rocks found at Tel Shiqmona

The number of snails required for this operation must have been immense.

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April 11, 2025 at 3:49 pm

Why Picking Up This Beautiful Snail Could Be The Last Thing You Ever Do

A textile cone snail on the sea floor

You can look, but don’t touch.

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February 23, 2025 at 12:49 pm

This Tiny Animal Holds The Record For Having 14,000 Teeth At The Same Time

Source: Shutterstock

You’ll never look at a snail the same way again.

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August 22, 2022 at 11:16 pm

Inside The Fascinating Alien World of Deep Sea Molluscs

Inside The Fascinating Alien World of Deep Sea Molluscs

Learn how molluscs have come to dominate the marine world with their incredibly successful ability to adapt and diversify.

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August 18, 2022 at 11:15 pm

A Snail Made Completely Out of Chocolate

A Snail Made Completely Out of Chocolate

Yum!

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April 10, 2017 at 1:39 pm

These Close-Ups of Snails in a Rainstorm are Beautiful

These Close-Ups of Snails in a Rainstorm are Beautiful

Photographs by Armenian photographer Suren Manvelyan

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December 23, 2014 at 2:26 pm

This is How Snails Eat Carrots and Celery

This is How Snails Eat Carrots and Celery

Apparently snails will eat every part of a carrot except for the skin and all of the flesh of a celery aside from the stringy bits. What remains is pretty interesting to see, especially the carrot! Reddit user jasamaha8 took some fascinating close-ups so we could see the remains after the snails in his…

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