P. augusta is also called the Mount Augustus snail, named after the only known habitat on New Zealand’s South Island where ...

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A rare snail from New Zealand was filmed for the first time laying an egg through its neck, and experts said they "struck ...

A ranger who has been caring for the snails for the last 12 years said it's the first time she's seen one lay an egg.

A rare snail has been filmed laying an egg through its neck for the first time, offering a glimpse into the species’ unusual ...

There’s no doubt about it – animal reproduction can get downright bizarre. Nature doesn’t always follow the rules we expect, ...

which they can store until they each fertilize the sperm they’ve received to create eggs,” Flanagan explained.The snails take an extraordinary eight years to reach sexual maturity, and once ...

In a video from New Zealand’s Department of Conservation (DOC), a small egg that looks a bit like a hen’s egg pops out of its ...

One of the world's largest snails is filmed for the first time laying an egg—from an opening in its neck. The spectacular scene was captured by chance but holds immense value for species conservation.

Conservation rangers took a video of an endangered, captive snail laying a large egg, revealing insight into the creature’s reproductive process ...

Conservationists have been caring for the snails for two decades, but for the first time have seen how one lays an egg.