Overview

S nails are among the most ancient, adaptable, and misunderstood creatures on Earth. Often overlooked because of their slow movement and quiet presence, snails possess a fascinating biology, surprising intelligence for invertebrates, and an important role in both natural ecosystems and human history. In recent years, snails have gained popularity as low-maintenance, educational, and calming pets, appealing to children, adults, hobbyists, teachers, and nature enthusiasts alike. This chapter lays the foundation for understanding pet snails. You will learn what snails truly are from a biological and historical perspective, why they make such unique companions, the types of snails commonly kept in captivity, who this book is written for, and the ethical responsibilities every snail keeper must embrace. By the end of this chapter, you will have a solid appreciation for snails not just as pets, but as living beings deserving proper care and respect.

Full Product Details

9798244278323

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available