But snail mucus isn't just a gimmick to sell products — it's actually one hard-working ingredient that works for all skin types. For one, it's anti-microbial (meaning it's especially great for ...

A collection of fossil shells from marine snails and clams is challenging a theory that says the world's deadliest mass extinction was accompanied by severe ocean acidification. The study is the first ...

A STUDY of shell regeneration in Helix aspersa (Müller) 1 showed that this snail was able to repair its shell with rapidity, chiefly by virtue of the speed with which amœbocytes could transport ...

If you were on skin-care TikTok at all last summer, you’ve probably heard about snail mucin, the slimy substance that snails secrete when they creep around. At the heart of this renewed obsession is ...

Jan. 19 (UPI) --Limpets can make their damaged shells good as new using biological materials derived from within. When David Taylor, a professor of materials engineering at Trinity College Dublin, ...