Hello snail!
The humble garden snail is all around you and often overlooked - literally and metaphorically. It has a long ancestry and the aristocratic title that reflects this is Cornu aspersum. My blog hopes to endear you to this charming mollusc by providing verified information and amusement. There will be 3 threads which will be labelled for easy navigation: 1) Snailed it: scientific facts about the garden snail. A positive Cornu-copia of things you need to know 2) I am snailing: my personal experience of setting up a vivarium and caring for Cornu aspersum 3j The Escargatoire: the secret life of the snail. A dramatic soap opera with the inner thoughts, romances and adventures of these gastropod characters. I am indebted to Rodney I. Rudd for his excellent ...