What’s in a Name? For These Snails, Legal Protection

Scientists are debating the classification of threatened mollusks that an Indigenous community relies on for their way of ...
Forbes

Snail Called Picasso Joins List Of Species Named After Artists

A tiny snail was recently named after painter Pablo Picasso. It’s one of many species named after celebrities or artists, but some researchers question whether species should be named after people at ...
Chattanoogan.com

Invasive Snails Can Harm Environment And Your Health

Now, more than ever, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) continues to encourage anglers, boaters and lake visitors across the State to help prevent the ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A new threat emerges in Lake Lanier: Invasive ‘mystery snails’A new threat emerges in Lake Lanier: Invasive ‘mystery snails’

From bee-eating hornets to carnivorous frogs, all manner of invasive plants and wildlife that don’t belong in Georgia have been introduced to the Peach State over the years, posing grave threats to ...
11Alive

There's a new threat popping up on Georgia lakes

BUFORD, Ga. — A menace on the shores of lakes across Georgia, there's a new invasive species that could have devastating consequences. A slow sunrise over Lake Lanier shines serenity with all of the ...
Bernews

Bermuda Snail Recovery Gains Global Attention

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] has welcomed international attention on the successful recovery of ...