This helps the snail glide along surfaces and, along with snail waste, leaves behind a silvery trail. Snails carry a spiral ...

A gland in the snail’s foot secretes a mucus that creates slime trails, which help the snail glide across and stick to surfaces. The mucus also lubricates the snail and contains a special ...

Why do they produce this mucus? This natural mucus comes from the snail’s foot and helps it to glide along the path. It acts ...