Connor Bouttell, 17, rescues giant African land snails which are no longer wanted by their owners.
Connor handles the snails with plastic gloves because of the corrosive oils on human skin
Connor Bouttell, from Witham in Essex, has about 150 of the gastropods in his makeshift sanctuary at home. Since the school student set up his sanctuary and online campaign last year, local people have asked him to rehome their unwanted pet snails or wild ones they have rescued.
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