Posted by: Sandy Steinman | August 7, 2025

‘World’s most beautiful snail’ is at risk: What UK scientists are doing to save the species

ITV reported

UK scientists are working to save one of the world’s most beautiful snails which is at risk of extinction due to the popularity of their striking shells.

The snails, known as Polymita, are endemic to Eastern Cuba and feature shells with vibrant colours and interesting patterns.

Read more and see photos fo these very colorful snails at ‘World’s most beautiful snail’ is at risk: What UK scientists are doing to save the species | ITV News


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