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An international team of malacologists discovered a new snail species, Anauchen picasso, in Southeast Asia that exhibits a highly complex and rectangularly angled shell shape, resembling a ...
A. Picasso isn’t the only of the new microsnails with a name inspired by the arts either; a species discovered from Myanmar ...
Japanese beetles are an unwelcome sight, but many other garden beetles are good bugs worth welcoming to your yard.
In our last article ("Gardening Undercover," March 13), we suggested ways to protect your vegetable garden from slugs, snails ...
Snails, with their distinctive spiral shells and unhurried movements, have long held the title for some of the slowest ...
The Philadelphia Zoo has sprouted five massive plant displays of giant animals and insects. At the entrance is a huge ...
That is part of why we love living here. Oregon is a biological treasure chest and home to 800 varieties of endangered native ...
Burro's tail, or Sedum morganianum, is an evergreen perennial that was discovered in Mexico way back in 1932 and has since ...
The brown anole is found naturally in the Bahamas, Cuba and the Swan Islands. It is one of two introduced species – the other being the greenhouse frog (Eleutherodactylus planirostris ...
Scientists found a “large” color-changing creature in the garden of a hotel in Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from Chabaud's Lodge Facebook In the garden of ...
I’ve also found piles of snail shells in some tucked away corners of my garden. They don’t mind climbing into trees to devour fruit, but for some reason they want to sneak away to eat their ...