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Snails and slugs are some of the ickier pests in the garden. Here's how to handle them.

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over ...
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Researchers issue urgent warning over spread of dangerous disease carried by snails: 'Leading to outbreaks in new locations'

Harmful parasites carried by snails may be spreading, in part due to human-caused climate change, according to reporting from The Telegraph in May. Marginalized populations, including women and girls, ...
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Officials speak out after major US city confirms sighting of giant, disease-carrying snail: 'The discovery is a frustrating addition…'

This is no fairy tale: A giant snail has arrived in the Big Apple, and the only happy ending will feature its destruction. In June, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reported ...
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Snail hosts of schistosomiasis and other snail-transmitted diseases in tropical America : a manual / Emile A. Malek

Revision and expansion of: A guide for the identification of the snail intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis in the Americas (PAHO scientific publication no. 168 ...

Lonely George the tree snail dies, and a species goes extinct

One famous snail’s death highlights the plight faced by diverse Hawaiian snails, of which there were once hundreds of species ...