The paper “changes the whole view of solar sea slugs”, says marine biologist David Behrens. “It was really cool to think the slugs survived as little bio-solar panels,” says Jeff Adams ...

During a tour of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Corey Allard noticed something strange: fish ...

Several species of sacoglossan sea slugs have taken that literally.Purdue’s Josh Widhalm (@WidhalmLab), an ... “If this occurs in nature, there is a blueprint for us to study,” Widhalm said. “First ...

A new video shows this interaction, which reveals that the predator sea slug, Pleurobranchaea californica is cleverer than previously believed. The slug, which generally eats anything it can get ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sea slugs don’t shy away from the fish, crabs, sea turtles, or ...

By Annie Roth A few years ago, Sayaka Mitoh, a Ph.D. candidate at Nara Women’s University in Japan, was perusing her lab’s vast collection of sea slugs when she stumbled upon a gruesome sight.

Rather than hiding from predators, the brightest and most patterned sea slugs are active during the day so their colors shine, a University of Queensland study has found. Researchers from UQ's ...

"Sea slugs are like normal slugs you find in your garden but jazzed up," Eleanor Goodman says. Ms Goodman, a Devon Wildlife Trust volunteer based at Wembury Marine Centre, said she was passionate ...

A rainbow sea slug was found in the Isles of Scilly in 2022 "Sea slugs are like normal slugs you find in your garden but jazzed up," Eleanor Goodman says. Ms Goodman, a Devon Wildlife Trust ...

Photos of Costasiella kuroshimae, a.k.a. the leaf sheep sea slug, have recently gone viral on Twitter again, and for good reason. The leaf sheep doesnt just have an absurdly cute name ...