DUBLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - An Irish council on Tuesday approved a plan by the family of U.S. President Donald Trump to build a ballroom on their west of Ireland golf course, so long as they draw up a ...

Behind a pretty shell sits a precision hunter whose toxins can stop a heartbeat, yet also power pain relief and new diabetes ...

Where Are You Going, Sammy Snail? follows Sammy, a thoughtful snail traveling through a bright spring meadow in search of his “special spot.” Along the way, he meets two new friends, Timothy Turtle ...

Along parts of the Western Australian coast, large shells sometimes lie half buried in tidal mud. They belong to Syrinx ...

In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...

Islands are famous for producing some of the world's strangest creatures, and now a new international study shows that the evolution of bird species on Hawaiian islands includes an ibis with unusually ...

"It's every conservationist's dream to help save a whole species – and that's exactly what we've done," said Tamas Papp of the Chester Zoo ...

A Dutch research institute conducted a study on snails, noting that their shell color might vary depending on whether they reside in urban or rural environments. It turns out that those in urban areas ...

The human body is a truly incredible machine. It is made up of many different parts that work together every single day. Our skeleton is one of the most important parts. As an adult, you have 206 ...

A rare penguin chick has hatched at a Dorset aquarium, the latest success in a six-year-long breeding programme. The little fairy penguin chick - named Henry - has been hand reared since hatching last ...

The RPG-09 Pot Mimic is a playful yet clever reimagining of one of fantasy's oldest monsters, brought to life as a highly detailed 1/12-scale collectible by Snail Shell. In classic RPG lore, Mimics ...