Author: Julián Monge Nájera, Ecologist and Photographer In his 1897 novel Dracula, Bram Stoker used Transylvanian nature as background, but besides the wolves, he did not turn animals into characters for his novel. This led me to inquire about what kind of land snails inhabit the Carpathian forest that so much scared Jonathan Harker in the land of Vlad Dracula. In Dracula, Bram Stoker commented that the Transylvanian landscape was among the last unknown regions left in Europe; but, luckily, if you want to learn about Transylvanian land snails, there is a recent study about the snails of Cheile Vârghișului, one of […]
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