A group of endangered snails are getting a second lease on life in a remote Portuguese archipelago. The Guardian reports that for more than a century, there seemed to be no sign of the Desertas Island ...

After years of efforts, rare pea-sized snails found only on the Desertas Islands have been brought back from the brink of ...

More than 1,300 pea-sized, critically endangered snails that were bred in a zoo have been set free to wander (very slowly) on a remote Atlantic island. The release brings two species of Desertas ...

More than 1,300 tiny, critically endangered snails that were bred in a UK zoo were released on a remote Atlantic island in a bid by conservationists to save the species.