Brown Leatherback Slug (Laevicaulis natalensis)
Snails & Slugs
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Amoli
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Snails & Slugs
Seen near Lydenburg
Brown Leatherback Slug (Laevicaulis natalensis)
Brown Leatherback Slug (Laevicaulis natalensis)
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SNAILS
I took this photo of a pair of African Giant Snails mating in Pretoria Botanical Gardens on Saturday afternoon.
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very interesting and nice pictures 
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Revolting! 
Will send on!
Will send on!
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I think, it's the indigenous Pink-lipped Agate Snail, Achatina immaculata, widely distributed in the northeastern regions of South Africa and in countries to the north.
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Found this Giant Land Snail on Friday, it is the biggest I've ever seen! 
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That hand hasn’t seen any sun for ages 
Next trip to the bush??
Let me think......................
Let me think......................
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A monster snail
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