On Wednesday, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department posted photos on social media of a "very rare sighting" in Texas. "A Snail Kite has been spotted at Lake Somerville State Park," the agency wrote.

Snails on a plane? U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed on Tuesday the discovery of 15 giant land snails in a woman’s luggage. Capable of causing rare forms of meningitis in humans, the snails ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife lists the snails as one of the most unwanted animals in the state. Residents of this Texas community aren’t kidding when they refer to their new neighbors as “slimy.” Apple ...

An invasive mystery snail is causing concerns for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Officials warned residents about Chinese mystery snails as species carry parasites and clog water intake ...

In Texas, officials with the Texas Parks and Wildlife have alerted residents to report any sightings of the mystery snails, saying: "These invasive species carry parasites, clog water intake pipes and ...

The endangered snails, along with a similarly at-risk crustacean, live in an isolated spring system in West Texas. It could take 65 years and $20 million to pull two teensy-tiny Texas snails and a ...

Gripped to the walls along the San Antonio River are what look to be “wads of bright pink bubble gum.” And those lookalike pieces of gum need to be scraped away, according to the San Antonio River ...

This past week’s strandline delivered a spectacular mix of open-ocean drifters, Man o’ Wars, blue buttons, by-the-wind sailors. Tucked among them was one of my favorite finds — the purple storm snail, ...