More than $100,000 worth of escargots stolen from French snail farmer with Michelin clientele

In total, the thieves stole nearly 450 kilograms (roughly 990lbs) of snails destined for fine-dining, France Info reported.

Why scientists are racing to save this rare ‘hairy’ snail that’s the size of a fingernail

The German hairy snail has become one of the most endangered molluscs in the UK, but new efforts could soon turn that around.
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To You, They’re Dinner. To Me, They’re the Perfect Pets.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Two months ago, my boyfriend made an ...
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This Tiny Snail Is Nature’s Most Underrated Predator

Snails seem like slow, unassuming animals until you meet the cone snail. This mollusk packs a punch as one of the most predatory and venomous creatures crawling the seafloor. This YouTube video shows ...
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5 unique aquarium creatures that help keep the fish tank clean naturally

Keeping an aquarium is a challenging, yet deeply rewarding experience. You not only have to take care of the fish by giving them a spacious tank, good water conditions, and a healthy diet but also ...