Leila Nilipour Snail kites' migratory behavior may be driven primarily by precipitation, as the species feeds mainly on Apple snails, which in turn rely on persistent bodies of water. Nobody is ...

That meant drawing and watercoloring, in Audubon's style, life-size birds — a challenge not only for large birds such as the ...

Known as a "River of Grass," expect to see wading and woodland birds, including Wood Stork, Black-whiskered Vireo, Snail Kite and Short-tailed Hawk. The Audubon Society calls Monhegan Island a "bucket ...

Now they are asking the corps to over-drain Lake Okeechobee. Why not? Extremely low lake levels affect more than snail kites. They kill the marshes that make it a living lake. Dead plants with ...

hosts more than 200 species of birds ranging from rare local snail kites to shy painted buntings and even canvasbacks, which are diving ducks. Sometimes, the visitors steal the show. "The Black ...

Snail slime has been used in skincare for centuries, and today the snail beauty-product industry is worth an estimated $4 billion. Back in the day, the snails had to be killed for their slime to ...

Keep your eyes peeled for alligators and the Everglades snail kite, an endangered bird. Tourgoers describe the airboat ride as beautiful and report seeing a variety of alligators and birds.

A snail is an equally comforting and discomfiting creature. Its ornamental shell is both a home and armor. Its glacial pace, often accompanied by a viscous sludge it leaves behind, make it a messy ...

First things first: “Memoir of a Snail” is not, in fact, the memoir of a snail. It is the memoir of an Australian woman named Grace Pudel (pronounced “Puddle”), who loves snails very much.

This is the dismal, strange, and wondrous path trodden by director, writer, and production designer Adam Elliot in his brilliant film Memoir of a Snail. Having long dwelled in narratives that ...

After claiming the Cristal at Annecy earlier in the year, Australian animation “Memoir of a Snail” has now won the top honor at the BFI London Film Festival. Adam Elliot’s acclaimed stop ...