Snail s place

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The New Zealand government recently okayed a move to relocate a population of 250 rare native snails, which were holding up the development of a coalmine.

State-owned mining company Solid Energy was given permission to shift the Powelliphanta augustus snails from their home on Mount Augustus in South Island

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14/05/2006