Ned is a perfectly nice snail. If he had a dating profile, it might read: good listener, stable home, likes broccoli, seeks love. But he's already exhausted his local options and it's not because he's ...

A lovelorn snail who failed to find a mate because of his unusually-shaped shell hit the headlines in Britain on Thursday after two potential partners got together and left him to share in parenting ...

Finding a mate in any species can be a challenge. Whether you need to fight off rivals, throw down the song performance of a lifetime, or simply be at the right place at the right time, animal mating ...

Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. LiveScience When snails decide to get it on, they don't turn on Barry White to get in the mood. Nor do they give each other chocolates ...