Our rainy spring weather has been great for our gardens — but may also have encouraged some unwelcome garden visitors, including snails and slugs. Snails and slugs are similar in structure and biology ...
Giant african snails are spreading into new areas, and their invasion is raising serious public health concerns. These snails can carry parasites that cause disease, turning a slow-moving pest into a ...
SACRAMENTO — The New Zealand mud snail has been found in a second Northern California river, state wildlife officials said Friday, dashing the hopes of California trout enthusiasts who had hoped to ...
While the process is often thought to occur slowly, these birds have evolved quickly Scientists are mapping snail kites’ genome to determine exactly how it’s happening A graph plotting bill size of ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida, a state that encourages people to kill non-native iguanas, pythons and lionfish, has a new invasive species to worry about: the horntail snail, which has never before ...
Snails and slugs are similar in structure and biology, but snails have a characteristic spiral shell while slugs lack a shell. They both chew irregular holes on a variety of plants, preferring to feed ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – Florida is known for fighting invasive species the state encourages people to kill lionfish, iguanas and pythons. But now there’s a new non-native critter to worry about – ...