A Singapore Zoo komodo dragon swallowed plush toys after macaques scattered them, prompting an unusual veterinary rescue ...

Opossums again being spotted around the region; columnist says unfamiliar marsupial may look out of place, but it’s far from ...

Scientists in Japan have uncovered a bacterial duo in the gut that might explain why millions of people struggle with chronic constipation, especially when traditional treatments fail. Their work ...

Every year, volunteers for the Gloucestershire Toads on Roads (GlosToR) initiative help toads and other amphibians cross the ...

Despite this, Gloucestershire is a busy county for toads. Every year, volunteers for the Gloucestershire Toads on Roads ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Shop owners say the thieves who took 990 pounds of snails must have been escargot cognoscenti. By Ephrat Livni It was not quite the Louvre heist, but for a village in northeastern France, the recent ...

The thrusters snail (and possibly other snails, haven't checked) has a mouse eggsack and can eat food to produce more mice.

UNLIKE THEIR French neighbours, Britons tend to be sniffy about eating snails. But there is a new fad involving the delectable gastropods that Brits do have a taste for: tax avoidance. The scheme is ...

In the forests of New Zealand's North Island, park rangers have been working for more than a decade to save a threatened population of giant snails. Now, these are not your average garden snails. They ...