For the past few years, I’ve made it my sworn duty to predict design trends for the year ahead. I felt pretty confident about ...

What’s a nuisance snail? Aquatic snails can be broadly placed into two camps: nuisance and ornamental. Ornamental snails, such as rabbit snails or zebra nerites, are usually large, attractive species ...

This sculpture is the talk of a town on the south coast of England. News of the new art installation has reached far and wide because of the resemblance, much to the surprise of the artist.

Director Adam Elliot tells IndieWire about making a "chunky wonky" animated film in shades of brown. “We wanted to celebrate the lumps and bumps,” Elliot told IndieWire. “We use two words a ...

“The Fibonacci spiral was a big draw,” he said, referring to a mathematical form found throughout the natural world, from the whorl of a snail shell ... her visit to the Emerald City (in ...

Adam Elliot’s R-rated stop-motion feature Memoir of a Snail will be available on the platform through the holiday season. The film, which recently won best film at the BFI London Film Festival ...

By Alexandra E. Petri Tales have been told for years about the famed 836-pound emerald believed to be worth up to $1 billion: that it survived a panther attack, that it survived the floods of ...

A massive emerald that was smuggled into the United States over two decades ago will soon be back on its way to its homeland, according to a recent ruling made by a U.S. judge. The gem ...

A judge has ruled that a massive 836lb emerald, which was the center of a bizarre legal battle, must be returned to Brazil. The gem was carried out of the Brazilian rainforest by a team of mules ...

Nearly a quarter-century ago, a giant, malformed emerald was illegally wrenched from Brazilian soil and smuggled across the ocean and into the United States, where it has been the object of ...

This occurrence left an indelible mark on the marine snail populations residing in these islands – driving an impact on their evolution, and pushing them to near extinction. But why should this matter ...