Sea slugs with the brightest colouration and most eye-catching patterns are active during the daytime, when their appearance ...

During a tour of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Corey Allard noticed something strange: fish using six leg-like appendages to "walk" around the bottom of their tank.

Pacific, the lionfish are not only stunning. Beyond their looks, they are an integral part of their ecosystem, both predator ...

Beneath the rough/choppy/tumultuous waves of the Bay of Bengal, a kaleidoscope of marine life thrives just 8-12 km off Chennai’s Neelankarai coast. In this column, you are invited to explore a world ...

These pesticides are poisonous to slugs when consumed. Literature suggests that these chemical treatments do not pose a significant risk to children or pets, although some risks persist. Use with ...

Portuguese man-of-war spotted. In recent years, Portuguese man-of-war have repeatedly caused individual beaches in Mallorca ...

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In the 19th century, a father-son team fashioned sea animals from glass to be classroom aids. Today, the fragile pieces are prized by museums.

More than a sea slug. To understand the significance of the sea cucumber trade, it’s useful to first understand the animal. Definitely not sea slugs, they are members of the echinoderm group, making ...