Diaphorodoris papillata, a red-billed sea slug, roams the debris left after a lava flow. Marine creatures such as this carnivorous anglerfish are thriving underwater near the volcanoes’ lava flow.

The head-shield sea slug with a ruby red spot was found along the three-km stretch from the low inter-tidal zones of Digha (WB) and Udaypur (Odisha) coast. The new species, distinct from others of ...

She placed the sea slug in a pot to get a better look at its vivid pink, red, purple and orange hues. The critter “unfurled and revealed itself in full technicolor,” she writes, and then it ...