A traveler’s baggage hid vegetables, cow hides — and a “highly invasive” escargot, according to Customs and Border Protection officials. A K9 with CBP’s “Beagle Brigade” sniffed out the giant ...

Volunteers repair and re-chalk the Cerne Abbas Giant in Dorset, England. The 180-foot figure has been on the grassy hillside as long as anyone alive can remember, but many wondered if it might be ...

MIAMI — The giant African land snail, which can grow to the size of a fist and carry a parasite that causes meningitis, was declared eradicated from South Florida last year after a decade-long battle ...

Customs and Border Protection agents were alerted to a live Giant African Snail in a traveler’s suitcase at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Nov. 8, the agency said. Photo by U.S.