The presence of Little Whirlpool Ramshorn snails in ditches surrounding the A47 Acle Straight near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, is contributing to delays in upgrading the single-carriageway road.

WILMINGTON, N.C.— In response to a petition and lawsuit from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting North Carolina’s magnificent ramshorn ...

WILMINGTON, N.C.— In response to a petition and lawsuit from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today issued a final rule protecting North Carolina’s magnificent ...

The research – initially planned to take just three years – is examining whether it is possible to safely relocate the little whirlpool ramshorn snails which live in marshes surrounding a ...

A multi-million-dollar road safety project has been held up for nearly a decade by a study into the protection of rare snails. Plans to dual the A47 Acle Straight in Norfolk were halted in 2015 ...

The Little Whirlpool Ramshorn Snail is only found in three locations in the United Kingdom, including Norfolk Nature should not be seen as a "blocker" of economic growth, despite a group of ...

Nature should not be seen as a "blocker" of economic growth, despite a group of endangered snails pausing progress on a major road scheme, a wildlife trust boss has said. The presence of Little ...