Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1, a city-sized icy body that orbits the Sun at roughly 6 astronomical units, is known for sudden outbursts that can produce a glowing coma with a spiral, ...

A pet snail in West Sussex once stunned record keepers with a 27.3cm shell, yet ocean species grow far larger. So which snail truly claims the crown for size?

Following a massive cryovolcanic eruption, the mysterious Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has been morphed into a giant spiral and is now shining 100 times brighter than normal.

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County beaches have been closed for recreational shellfish harvesting for all species due to high paralytic shellfish poison levels in samples sent to the state Department of ...

In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...

A group of 6,000-year-old seashells has emerged as the loudest playable sound-producing instruments yet confirmed from ...

Japanese toy shopping website "amiami" (あみあみ) has partnered with Chinese brand Snail Shell Studio (SNAIL SHELL), specializing in original mecha girl action figures, to release the latest product from ...

Hawaii’s land snails are disappearing at a pace that has scientists using words like “devastated” and “erased.” A sweeping new review led by University of Hawaiʻi researcher Robert Cowie finds that ...

Calcium oxide catalysts prepared from golden apple cherry snail shell (Pomacea canaliculata) via two steps - deproteination and calcination - were compared: the structure was characterized by XRD and ...

I was walking along Humboldt Bay when I heard, “Psst. Hey!” A Lewis’s moon snail (Neverita lewisii) was calling me from a shallow pool in the tidal mudflat. The snail said, “I want to enter the big ...

In the velvet blackness of the outer Solar System, 400 million miles from the comfort of our own sun, lies a frozen world that may just be the most important address in our search for cosmic ...

Chinese brand SNAIL SHELL Studio, specializing in original mecha girl action figures, will release its latest product under its "My Adventure in Another World" series, themed around an RPG worldview: ...