Residents of a Houston neighborhood are being warned to stay away from giant African land snails after a woman found one in her garden and snapped a photo of it. The snails, researchers warn, are ...

The giant African land snail (Lissachatina fulica) is one of the largest land snails in the world. They can grow up to eight inches in length. Photo: Joe Raedle / Staff (Getty Images) The boys are ...

LOS ANGELES -- What would you do in the name of beauty? Believe it or not, young glowing skin may involve a common garden visitor - the snail! POLL: Would you put snail slime on your face for better ...

Denis Gray, who has reported on Southeast Asia for the AP for more than 40 years, recently experienced a snail massage to report on the beauty trend. The last time I encountered escargots they were ...

Malacologists Ken Hayes and Norine Yeung spoke to The Conversation’s Catherine Cruz about native snails and conservation.

For a diminutive mollusk, the slipper snail sure has managed to rack up a lot of names.* Among scientists, the creature goes by Crepidula fornicata and has a reputation for invading the phytoplankton ...