Science has not exactly been kind to the rough periwinkle. For one, taxonomists keep forgetting the species, known to malacologists as Littorina saxatilis, exists. It’s been “discovered” so many times ...

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I saw a popular Maine mom serving her kids periwinkles for dinner on an Instagram video. They are an invasive species and also filled with protein so I decided to give them a try. I was surprised at ...

WBOC’s Charles Paparella takes a look and a bite of a food that isn’t much consumed in the United States, that of snails, sometimes called periwinkles.

OCEAN CITY - On the cover of the menu at Periwinkles here, there's a three-part definition of the noun periwinkle: 1. An edible marine snail, a gastropod (stomach-footed) with a mystical history of ...