An extinct snail found in a Bermuda alleyway led to biologists breeding 100,000 and releasing them back into the wild—and they're thriving.
A decade ago, the only known surviving population of greater Bermuda land snails were discovered in an alleyway in the capital city of Hamilton, where they’d made a home on concrete slabs in the ...
This adult Partula tohiveana snail doesn't have a dot of UV-reflective paint on its shell, meaning it was born in the wild. Paul Pearce-Kelly In French Polynesia, tiny snails are making a big comeback ...
For centuries, there were millions of Partula snails in French Polynesia. Then, after an invasive predatory species was introduced to the islands, the Partula were eaten to extinction in the wild. But ...
The greater Bermuda snail, once thought extinct, has now been “confirmed safe and secure” following a conservation effort. A ...
A tiny Bermudan snail once threatened by pesticides, habitat loss and the cannibalistic "wolf snail" has been saved from the ...
Land snail extinctions are accelerating across islands, exposing a devastating collapse of some of the world’s most fragile ...
Hope rises for snail farmers as an Ogun State entrepreneur, Prince Wole Adeyanju, launches an initiative to reduce the long maturity period of the organism. This, he says, will encourage more ...
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