Stephen Dalton / Edible snails (Helix pomatia) pair prior to mating, UK

Konrad Wothe / Edible Snail (Helix pomatia) in motion, Germany

Konrad Wothe / Edible Snail (Helix pomatia) crossing moss on floor of deciduous forest, Germany

Cyril Ruoso / Edible snail / Escargot (Helix pomatia) in woodland. Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France. April.

Denis-Huot / Burgundy snail (Helix pomatia), close-up of an eye, Normandy, France

Loic Poidevin / Roman snail (Helix pomatia) foraging, Lot, France, May.

Konrad Wothe / Timelapse of an Edible snail (Helix pomatia) moving up a fallen tree, Bavaria, Germany, April.

Rod Williams / Roman snail (Helix pomatia) Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London UK August

Ingo Arndt / Edible Snail (Helix pomatia) laying eggs, Germany

Alex Hyde / Roman / Edible Snail (Helix pomatia), Nordtirol, Austrian Alps. June.

Pal Hermansen / Edible / Roman snail (Helix pomatia) on white background.

Konrad Wothe / Edible Snail (Helix pomatia) feeding on lettuce, Bavaria, Germany