Hi, I'm a snail. I know I sometimes munch on your delicious garden leaves. It can't be helped – they're just so tasty! But before you reach for the harsh chemicals, listen to a friendly snail's advice. Those poisons? They're awful for me. Not only do they cause a slow and painful death, but they also pollute your precious garden soil. There's a much better solution! … [Read more...] about A Snail’s Plea for Peaceful Coexistence
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Dogs are Being Used to Collect Enormous African Snails in Florida
The Florida Agriculture Department is catching enormous African snails with the aid of sniffer dogs to prevent damage to crops and other plants as well as meningitis in people. The snails were referred to be "one of the most harmful" mollusk subtypes worldwide by the agricultural department. Due to its exceptionally huge size and prodigious reproduction, the creature may … [Read more...] about Dogs are Being Used to Collect Enormous African Snails in Florida