Beige- and cream-colored stripes cover the snail’s spiraled shell, which protects the snail ... the French Polynesian government allowed the giant African land snail to be imported and used ...

The giant East African snail, (Achatina fúlica), listed among the world’s top 100 invasive species, extremely voracious and which can transmit deadly diseases to humans has been found in empty ...

This predatory snail did not show great interest in the African intruders however ... They attached tiny light sensors to the wolf snails’ shells and then released them again.

Snails have a soft, unsegmented body that is long, moist, and slimy. The body is normally protected by a hard shell. The ...