If you look at a snail's shell, the chances are it will coil to the right. But, occasionally, you might find an unlucky one that twists in the opposite direction - as fans of Jeremy the lefty snail ...

Symmetry is a feature of many plants, animals and even some molecules -- like water. But that's not the case with snails and their coiled shells. They are chiral -- asymmetrical in such a way that ...

I don’t know what kind of satisfaction you’d get out of having a pet snail, and I’m not even sure whether I think this video is more cute or more icky, but darned if this snail doesn’t look like it’s ...