snail
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For Hughes, it is "very exciting" so see fresh momentum behind saving the glutinous snail.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
With years of data showing that people will rent and watch just about anything, Netflix was free to make a home for all the bombs and duds that it previously offered via snail mail.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
"The fishermen themselves selected snail farming," said Seidu -- and they cannot meet the demand.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Some bee species burrow holes in wood or in the ground, or use empty structures for nests. Some species in Europe and Africa even build their nests in empty snail shells,"
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
They’re nothing like escargot, where someone took a snail and gave it a fancy name.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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There’s another scene as well, where the kid comes home from school and she sits in his little place where he has his snails.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The conservationists had scramble from the water up a cliff face in the dark to find cracks in the rocks where the snails could be safely left.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Today, rows of giant African snails crawl inside wooden pens in Adjoa, a coastal community where fishing families are testing the new source of income.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
In contrast, only about half of mollusks, including clams and snails, disappeared.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
If no animals, such as centipedes, snails, birds, or snakes, have crossed them, they are fresh.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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