"Both eyes can peer out from underneath the notch, giving a greater view of their surroundings while still partially shielded ...

But halfway across the world, there's another type of snail that is just as popular. And it's called ốc, or "sea snails." In the streets of Vietnam, people have been eating them for centuries.

Scientists watched as a population of sea snails evolved within just ... saxatilis is a common species of marine snail found ...

Dozens of rare violet sea snails have been spotted in UK waters. About 60 of the "mesmerizingly beautiful" species from tropical climes have been reported around the beaches of the Isles of Scilly ...

The cone snail uses consomatin to paralyze its prey. The toxin stops blood sugar levels from rising, which is fatal for fish.

Gavin Davies has spent the last 20 years catching sea snails, but in that time he has not developed a love for the acquired taste of whelks. "Goodness knows why they like them - they taste like ...

It’s fair to say that research into ways to protect an endangered sea snail called “Kayanomi-kanimori,” or Clypeomorus bifasciata as it is known academically, had proceeded at a snail’s ...