Scotch tape has been a household mainstay for nearly a century, but it still holds some scientific surprises. Researchers have discovered that the screeching sound emitted when one rapidly peels ...

Mollusks are one of the most diverse groups of animals on Earth - and also one of the hardest to generalize. Some are slow, ...

It’s striking how the character of this historic gem has changed over the years. Obviously way back in days of yore it was characterised by butchery and animal products which must have been offal for ...

Whistle' is an earnest movie that buys into the accepted horror aesthetics, but rarely pushes the envelope enough to truly ...

SNAIL mail” is the phrase often used when post takes its time – but for some Rotherham residents, the description has begun to feel uncomfortably accurate.

Louise Yeung relishes the intricacies of policy debates and the magic of rom-coms. She lives in Brooklyn with her cat and two ...

These feline fur babies were in slow motion.

KAPLAN, La. (AP) — Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he’s finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For ...

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author Robert Cowie of the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's School of Ocean and ...

It’s been five long years since Snail Mail released an album. But the wait is over: Lindsey Jordan is back with Ricochet, out March 27 via Matador. To preview the record, Jordan dropped the lead ...

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As many cat owners will testify, their pets are often mysterious creatures, independent, cunning and sometimes aloof. And now it appears that when it comes to communication, they might be playing ...