MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus ...

It’s fair to say that research into ways to protect an endangered sea snail called “Kayanomi-kanimori,” or Clypeomorus bifasciata as it is known academically, had proceeded at a snail’s ...

Giant worms found wriggling under the Pacific ... One theory is that the larvae get under the crust with cold deep-sea water where it mixes with the hotter water created by earthquakes and ...

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 ...

Adam Elliot’s Memoir of a Snail is such a film. Told through stop motion animation using clay (otherwise known as claymation), the film is a tactile experience in which everything you see has ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian writer-director Adam Elliot’s celebrated “claymation biographies” are definitely not for children. They’re ...

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 ...

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When: In cinemas from October 17. Likely to make you feel: Like an emotional wreck. Memoir of a Snail — the new feature-length film from Australian filmmaker Adam Elliot, best known for the 2003 ...

One of the North Sea’s largest energy companies was plunged into crisis on Thursday after a shock accounting investigation by audit giant Deloitte triggered a 60pc fall in its share price.