Flies are terrible pests that often come into people’s homes. If you have flies in your house, you’re probably wondering how they got in… Flies usually get into houses when people open their doors or windows. But there are many other ways for flies to get in, such as...
If it’s been raining, you might notice a lot of snails crawling along the pavement or many active snails in your yard a few hours after the rain stops. I wanted to know why this happens, so I did some research and asked around to find the answer… Snails come out when...
If you’ve seen dry silvery mucus trails around your house or yard, then it’s probably snail slime. But why do snails make all this slime and leave shiny tracks as they move along? Snails have slime to help them with crawling, sticking to things, scaring off predators,...
Have you ever wondered why slugs and snails have tentacles on their heads that move around as they crawl along? Slugs and snails have two pairs of tentacles or antennae that act as sensory organs, much like your eyes, nose, and tongue. The two longer upper tentacles...
Snails lay a lot of eggs. If you’ve found some eggs in your yard, you’ll want to know if these belong to snails or not. So what do snail eggs look like? Garden snails lay clusters of white- or cream-colored eggs that are semi-transparent. The eggs are quite round or...
