Certain breeds are great at keeping down populations of slugs and snails, but they do need to be kept out of vulnerable areas ...

Share your slug and snail findings and help science understand some of our slimy and spectacular local critters.

Back on December 10, 2024, the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources let a group of endangered O‘ahu tree snails loose inside a fenced-off sanctuary ...

Despite February’s often cool, damp, and dreary days, it is a harbinger that spring is only a month away and can inspire North Bay gardeners to begin planning, preparing and getting an early start ...

For years, they were crushed underfoot, sprayed away from gardens or dismissed as a nuisance of rural life. Now, snails are becoming part of Azerbaijan’s export story. As Europe’s appetite for ...

Discover 5 steps to make a seed snail, the viral hack for space-saving seed sowing. Here, a gardening expert shares how to ...

Is that skunk I smell? As February begins and spring slowly starts to make itself felt across the Bay Area, you might be concerned about what seems like the increasingly noxious prevalence of skunk ...

Crime, thrillers, essays, ghost stories and works in translation are among those being published by indie press publishers.

Don't ask how people know these facts, just appreciate that they've shared them.

From familiar garden visitors to countryside characters you’ll hear long before you see, here are eight of the noisiest birds ...

Participating in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count is easy, fun to do, and can be done anywhere you find birds.

For a certain giant saltwater snail species, a new study published in Conservation Biology gave new meaning to the phrase ...