The average garden in the UK contains more than 20,000 slugs, so it's not surprising that the pests sometimes munch on our ...

Gardeners who have slug pellets in their shed have been issued a legal warning about using them after a law change. They have long been used by gardeners as a means of pest control in the eternal war ...

Not everyone is a fan of snails, but there’s no denying the benefits they bring to a freshwater aquarium. Aquatic snails are ...

Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects ...

Cornell University marine ecologists and computer scientists have shown that grazing by sea snails and other marine herbivores has a big impact on the scale of seagrass wasting disease — contributing ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...

A manatee and two calves sought refuge from the January morning chill in the warm, glassy waters of Silver Glen Springs. They ...

Learn the ins and outs and the pros and cons of the popular new snail seed-starting method and give it a try in your garden ...

The American dipper, a drab-looking bird no larger than a robin, is a splashy rarity: a songbird that swims and even walks underwater. This round-bodied gray bird with short wings and a stubby tail is ...

Wood ashes can help raise soil pH levels, making them beneficial for acidic soils. This can improve nutrient availability for plants. They should not be used around plants that thrive in acidic soils ...

There are concerns over the potential spread of the invasive apple snail within Kenya’a irrigation schemes. A study conducted by scientists from the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International ...

Snails and slugs can wreak havoc in the garden, destroying flower beds and leaving holes in plant leaves. Mollusks are most active in wet weather, as they are attracted to places with plenty of food ...