Snails carry weather records on their backs that could be used to map prehistoric cyclones, a University of Queensland study ...

Tree rings tell stories about forests, but scientists just found something far smaller carrying an even more detailed record ...

(flatter_und_plant/500px/Getty Images) The rhythms of prehistoric cyclones and other extreme weather events could be mapped ...

Ned, a pale-bodied snail crawls across a leaf in a small town in the Waiararapa, New Zealand, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Giselle Clarkson via AP) I knew that there were right-eyed and left-eyed flounder, but ...

Snails have a reputation for being slow, with poor eyes that can barely see the world around them. But conch snails defy these expectations with eyesight as good as some vertebrates. These marine ...