VAR (MCU, CU, MCU) of several snails dropping onto beach from some height, innards of animals visible inside shell. VAR (MCU, MS, MCU) of another snail dropping onto beach, gull picking it up, carrying it to another spot, picking it up again and flying off. Another gull with snail taking off from behind rock formation, flying around with it and dropping snail. Another gull eating snail, being joined by a second gull; first gull chasing intruder away. Snail dropping onto beach, gull landing near it, picking it up, flying off and dropping it again; action repeated several times, without success. (43102)