What is the Partula snail? Also known as the Polynesian tree snail or niho tree snail, the Partula snail (Partula nodosa) is actually one of several snail species of the genus—all of which are ...
In French Polynesia, tiny snails are making a big comeback. For the first time in nearly 40 years, researchers have discovered adult Polynesian tree snails that were born in the wild, according to ...
The ocean is full of surprises, with one of them being the abilities of the big-eyed conch snail. Usually, snails are thought of as slow-moving creatures that have poor eyesight-but conch snails are ...
The species facing extinction — nine animals and 14 plants — include tiny sac-winged bats, bright orange and yellow tree snails, beautiful eight-spot butterflies, and brilliant blue damselflies. Today ...