If you’ve ever kept snails in an aquarium, you may have noticed them falling from the top of the tank or the glass. This curious behavior begs the question: why does it happen? Is it normal or cause for concern? If you’re curious about these answers, you’re not alone. In fact, I’ve had these same …
On several occasions, I have observed my snail seemingly eating its own shell. Initially, I dismissed this behavior as a meaningless and infrequent incident. Over the years, I came across several accounts of aquarists witnessing their snails engaging in the same behavior of apparently consuming their own shells. Drawing from my experience and knowledge on …