Angus Davison
@snaildoc.bsky.social
Professor of Evolutionary Genetics at University of Nottingham. Evolution and genetics/genomics of colour and left-right asymmetry (chirality) in snails. Hand-model for snails - available for hire. Mostly posting at @snailman@ecoevo.social
Garden snails 🐌 try to stab each other with 'love darts' prior to mating. We finally got it on video!
We could hear a 'ding' as the dart pierced through the body and hit the glass on the other side. Ouch!
#snails #lovedarts #bbcspringwatch #UoN
We could hear a 'ding' as the dart pierced through the body and hit the glass on the other side. Ouch!
#snails #lovedarts #bbcspringwatch #UoN
June 18, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Garden snails 🐌 try to stab each other with 'love darts' prior to mating. We finally got it on video!
We could hear a 'ding' as the dart pierced through the body and hit the glass on the other side. Ouch!
#snails #lovedarts #bbcspringwatch #UoN
We could hear a 'ding' as the dart pierced through the body and hit the glass on the other side. Ouch!
#snails #lovedarts #bbcspringwatch #UoN