Snails are a nightmare for gardeners. Not only do they leave a slimy trail, but they also devour painstakingly nurtured seedlings. They have a particular fondness for lettuce and cucumbers. myHOMEBOOK ...

image: A global campaign to help find a mate for a left-coiling snail called 'Jeremy' has enabled scientists to understand how mirror-image garden snails are formed. The findings, published today in ...