Goats, rodents and habitat loss threatened the snails on Deserta Grande Island, so the mollusks were reintroduced on a ...

The Sunshine State won the last war — in the 1960s, after a boy brought three snails home from Hawaii — but it wasn't cheap or easy. Those three snails turned to 17,000 in seven years ...

“Endangered Species Act protection would help conserve these snails’ homes and safeguard other wildlife that depend on the same springs.” Freshwater snails are some of the most imperiled species in ...

but conservationists from the UK and Madeira now hope to repopulate their North Atlantic home. After two species of the snail were rediscovered on the rocky island of Desertas Granda in the ...