It was huge. Its light brown shell stood taller than the tip of my shoe. Its yellowish-green body stretched about an inch ...
Snails can hide in their shells for months or even years, slowing metabolism and sealing in moisture to survive harsh ...
I am teaching a workshop at the Figment Arts Festival (6/11-13) on Governor’s Island on how to upcycle a shoebox into a posh house for a common garden snail. I am an urban nature educator and have a ...
When it comes to common garden pests, slugs are notorious for causing havoc in the yard. Whether you’re growing vegetables or have beautiful flowers, it’s always disheartening to find holes in the ...
Florida has alligators, sharks and now African land snails. And they're huge! These slimy mollusks – which grow to more than five times the size of a garden snail – pose a health risk to Floridians ...