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Slugs and Snails
Characterized by their shell and slow movement, snails are a common garden dweller and even a delicacy in some countries. Snails without shells are called slugs.
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I want to put snails on my face is this normal?
Some snails can carry bacteria and parasites that can cause many zoonotic infections in humans.
Where could one find out how to get rid of the gunk that builds up in a slug hole?
There is no resource that can be found to learn how to get rid of the gunk that builds up in a slug hole. One can find information about slugs and their behavior at websites such as Velvet Dragon and Slug Off.
Where can you find a ghost slug?
You can find a ghost slug in many gardens in Europe, including in gardens in Wales and in England. These slugs breathe air and are considered to be predatory.
What sort of creature does the term 'murex' refer to?
The term murex is used to refer to a medium - large sized tropical sea snail. These snails are carnivorous marine molluscs. They are also often refered to as 'rock snails'.
Most snails lay eggs, but some are live-bearing snails, such as the Malaysian Trumpet Snail. Most snail species are hermaphroditic, meaning they have both male and female reproductive organs. However, apple snails are one of the few exceptions to this rule. Snails typically reproduce sexually, although some species have been known to reproduce asexually.
What do snails eat when they are hungry?
Snails mainly eat lettuce. This is there favourite type of food.
I know that snails that live on land love lettuce and different vegetables, but I'm not sure what a water snails would eat.
Does duckweed depend on snails and does snails depend on duckweed?
No, duckweed does not depend on snails, nor do snails depend upon duckweed. Snails can eat a wide variety of vegetation. Duckweed does not benefit by being eaten.
All cultures have different favorite foods or delicacies. You may also wonder why the French eat truffles, or Papuans eat grubs, or Zambians eat large dried ants, or Malawis eat small whole fish, or Inuit eat seal blubber. -All are favorite foods of those people. -The best of all being the wild 3 legged Haggis of western Scotland.
How can you tell if your snail is dying?
Snails stink horridly when they die. If you have the stomach, you can pick he/she up and get a little whiff. Trust me, you'll know then if he/she is dead or not.
How do you breed the African land snails?
Well, since this species of snail is so socially retarded, you need to get them completely and utterly wasted before they will even look at each other, then you need to give one snail Roofies to spike all the others drinks, and it will then proceed to mate with them and repopulate the planet, eventually taking over and becoming the dominant species.
Most people say it is a sidewalk, but another possibility is a shoe rack.
Will slugs get together in a mob and eat a human?
Not in the sensesimilarto what a zombie mob would do. But, if a decaying human corpse were to be left in the woods slugs, beingdecomposer,would consume what is left.
