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The Costasiella sea slug not only looks like a succulent—it acts like one, too. One of the few animals able to photosynthesize, this tiny invertebrate (also known as the leaf slug or leaf sheep) ...

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A certain species of sea slug steals chloroplasts from algae and houses its contraband in special organelles that it can raid for food in times of need “It was the wildest thing that we had seen,” ...

It might look like something you'd find in an alien salad, but this bizarre sea slug can actually steal body parts from other organisms and use their powers for itself. "This is an organism that can ...

Slugs are fascinating creatures known for their sliminess. Slugs have eyestalks that protrude from their bodies, positioning the eyes away from the main body. This is very different from humans and ...

THE warm and wet weather is the perfect conditions for slugs with the persistent pest chomping away at gardeners precious plants. Fruit and veg are all targets for ...

A slug is not a species but a name used to describe hundreds, maybe thousands, of species. A slug is any gastropod mollusk that lives on land and has little or no shell. Slugs with shells are called ...

When I was a little kid, my mom handed me the saltshaker and told me to go out to the garden and salt all the slugs I could find. Watching their little bodies liquefy and melt into a puddle left me so ...

Bright yellow and moving at a glacial pace, banana slugs might seem like unassuming creatures of the forest floor. However, these North American terrestrial mollusks engage in one of the most unusual ...