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Snails can be annoying pests, particularly if you're a gardener. However, some people catch snails to keep as pets or to show to young children. Whatever the reason, if you want a snail you will need to seek it out in the right habitat and in the snail's ideal environmental conditions. Terrestrial and aquatic snails live in very different environments. By learning how to search for and catch snails, you'll be able to acquire as many of these molluscs as you need. | Snails can be annoying pests, particularly if you're a gardener. However, some people catch snails to keep as pets or to show to young children. Whatever the reason, if you want a snail you will need to seek it out in the right habitat and in the snail's ideal environmental conditions. Terrestrial and aquatic snails live in very different environments. By learning how to search for and catch snails, you'll be able to acquire as many of these molluscs as you need. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
===Looking For Terrestrial Snails=== | ===Looking For Terrestrial Snails=== | ||
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#* Be aware that a kick-net will catch all kinds of aquatic invertebrates. While some of the invertebrates you catch may be snails, there will probably be many other types of unwanted invertebrates present in the net as well. | #* Be aware that a kick-net will catch all kinds of aquatic invertebrates. While some of the invertebrates you catch may be snails, there will probably be many other types of unwanted invertebrates present in the net as well. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
