🐌LIT SNAIL MYSTERY SOLVED!💡 + join us online for more snails and slugs!

💡Congrats @chilipossum for being the first to get a fluorescing snail on SnailBlitz 2023!

See their observation here

Honorable Mention - by @dlbowls just TWO DAYS on the heels of the first observation:

See their observation here

🐌 TOMORROW: The Snail Hospital shares a peek at snail rehabilitation on Instagram - @NatureInLA

🌻 THIS WEDNESDAY - March 30 at 6:00 PM PST on ZOOM:
Online Talk: Snails, Slugs, Science & Food Sovereignty: An hour with NHM Malacologist Dr. Jann Vendetti and TAWA Compost & Food Rescue Founder David Alexander

📅RSVP HERE

From the lab to the garden, we’ve got everything snail and slug covered in this hour-long zoom event with Dr. Jann Vendetti (NHM Malacologist - scientist of snails and slugs) and David Alexander (founder of TAWA Compost & Food Rescue)!

Whether you’re a gardener, a nature nerd, or both, join us from wherever you are for fascinating facts and practical practices for learning about and coexisting with our small but mighty nature neighbors.

About TAWA Compost & Food Rescue: Mission - Feeding people, Land, and Soul. For the evolution of species, and the preservation of our beautiful planet Earth. Vision - Inspiring to nurture the world through the transformation of matter for a sustainable future.

We're officially past 700 observations of terrestrial gastropods in Southern California. Thank you everyone for your contributions to SnailBlitz science! - Sam, Community Science at NHMLA

Posted on February 27, 2023 06:49 PM by natureinla