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How Snails Work

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The Intriguing World of Snails

This chapter explores the unique anatomy, growth, and physiology of snails, with a focus on their shells and the role of mucus. It also provides insight into their captivating reproductive behaviors and life cycle, shedding light on their hermaphroditic nature and survival strategies. Additionally, the ecological importance of snails is discussed, emphasizing their contributions to soil enrichment and nutrient recycling.

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