evolution These volcano-dwelling snails are metal as hell, and also have iron shells. Thom Dunn

magic A delightful snail takes a magic carpet ride full of wonder and joy David Pescovitz

Science Tomato plants can detect an imminent animal attack David Pescovitz

makers An electric fence to keep snails out of your vegetable garden Mark Frauenfelder

wonderful creatures Tiny snail swims like a bee flies Rob Beschizza

happy mutants The snail cosmology of medieval manuscripts Cory Doctorow

parasites Hawaii reports three more cases of parasitic worms that burrow into human brains Mark Frauenfelder

science fiction Exclusive excerpt of Rudy Rucker's new novel: Million Mile Road Trip Mark Frauenfelder

Delightful Creatures Snail amuses itself with a carrot Mark Frauenfelder

Snail racing championship held Rob Beschizza

video Modular floating park made of reclaimed plastic debris Andrea James

modern ancient primitives The primitive technology guy made lime mortar from the shells of rainforest snails Mark Frauenfelder

Delightful Creatures Oh, just an apple snail laying its eggs Cory Doctorow

happy mutants "Cruelty free" Italian snail-farming booms thanks to caviar and slime-cosmetics Cory Doctorow

invasive species Highly invasive New Guinea flatworm spotted in U.S. Carla Sinclair