Now footage of the snail laying an egg from its neck has been captured for the first time, the country’s conservation agency said Wednesday.

A rare snail in New Zealand has laid an egg through its neck, and the stunning moment was captured on video. New Zealand's Department of Conservation said in a news release on May 7 that one of ...

Rare snail lays eggs from its neck, scientists capture it on video TOI Trending Desk / etimes.in / Updated: May 11, 2025, 18:12 IST AA ...

Watch: A rare New Zealand snail is filmed for the first time laying an egg — from its neck What looks like a tiny hen’s egg is seen emerging from an opening below the head of the Powelliphanta ...

The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail were once shrouded in mystery. Now footage of the snail laying an egg from its neck has been captured for the first time ...

New footage of a rare New Zealand snail laying an egg from its neck for the first time is now picking up steam online, and it's not happening at a snail's pace. The clip, shared by CBS News and ...

A rare New Zealand snail has been filmed for the first time squeezing an egg from its neck, delighting scientists trying to save the critically endangered meat-eating mollusc. Threatened by coal ...

A Mount Augustus snail laying an egg through its neck in Hokitika, New Zealand. They eat earthworms, according to New Zealand's conservation department, which they slurp up "like we eat spaghetti".

May 08, 2025 This snail lays five eggs annually from its neck only after it's about eight years old – no wonder we've never seen it happen before New Zealand Department of Conservation View 2 Images ...

Biology Rare Snail Caught Laying Egg Through Its Neck, in Scientific First The Mount Augustus snail was nearly driven to extinction 20 years ago. By Ed Cara Published May 8, 2025 | Comments (7) 𝕏 ...

Environment Animals Wildlife Watch a snail lay an egg…from its neck The rare, hermaphroditic snail is only found in New Zealand. By Laura Baisas Published May 7, 2025 9:49 AM EDT ...