Extinct Snail and Its Baby!

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Uploaded by on Feb 4, 2011

The Partula snail is extinct in the wild. But a small population hangs on as part of a breeding program at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo. This short clip shows how the snail moves. A baby snail can be seen next to the adult.

Learn more about snail locomotion and what Woodland Park Zoo is doing to save this fascinating species on our zoo blog: http://bit.ly/dothewave

Produced by Ryan Hawk. Edit by Kirsten Pisto. Cameo by Ric Brewer.

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  • Gah, its a baby slime kitten!!!!

  • <3 Adorable

  • @KkF00 It is following it's momma. So cute! :L

  • The baby is so cute :)

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