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 ...

It is cool. Acquired phototrophy is a process where organisms - usually aquatic protists or metazoans - acquire and retain photosynthetic endosymbionts or their photosynthetic organelles (kleptoplasty ...

Creepy, cool, gross, or all three? Researchers have discovered two species of sea slugs that can cut off their own heads and then grow new bodies. A study published Monday in Current Biology ...

SEATTLE — It’s easy being green for a sea slug that has stolen enough genes ... a fusion of a plant and an animal — that’s just cool,” said invertebrate zoologist John Zardus of The ...

Sea robins are a really cool example of a novel trait in evolution ... One of my main projects right now is on two amazing lineages of sea slugs. Both steal cell parts from other species and ...

SEATTLE — It’s easy being green for a sea slug that has stolen enough genes ... a fusion of a plant and an animal — that’s just cool,” said invertebrate zoologist John Zardus of The ...

Seagrasses are critical to coastal ecosystems—offering habitat, stabilizing the seafloor and buffering wave energy—but ...

A collaboration between researchers in the robotics, biomechanics, and biology departments of the university, the biohybrid robot is made up of tissues from a sea slug combined with flexible 3D-pr ...

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 ...

Types of large sea slugs called the California sea hare and black sea hare can be found off the coast and in tide pools ...