These are some of the ingredients that come together to make Thecacera sesama, a newly identified species of sea slug, ...

When we think of slugs, we often picture slimy brown garden creatures. Under the sea, however, you can find slugs so colorful and unique they seem to have been transplanted from another planet ...

Sea slugs are one of the world’s most stunning, diverse, and adaptable animals. Not only are sea slugs beautiful to look at, but their methods of survival are unparalleled. While some marine species ...

The unusual creature measures less than three millimetres in length, and is see-through with black-and-yellow spots. Find out ...

SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY PHD RESEARCHER, SAYAKA MITOH, SAYING:"One day, the head and body of the Elysia cf. marginata (sea slug) that our laboratory had been raising for ...

Translucent, speckled, and barely the size of a grain of rice, a new species of sea slug has been identified in the coastal waters of Keelung, Taiwan. Because of its minute size and distinctive black ...

Learn how a recreational dive, a Facebook message, and years of DNA analysis led researchers to identify a sesame-seed-sized ...

Heads up: There’s always room for growth. Japanese sea slugs will no doubt become the envy of superhero fans — and perhaps certain 1700s French nobles — after showcasing a bizarre penchant for ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea Slugs Steal Body Parts From Prey to Gain Their Powers It might look like something you'd find in an alien salad, but this ...

It turns out getting beheaded doesn’t mean automatic death for every animal. Researchers discovered that two species of sea slugs, Elysia cf. marginata and Elysia atroviridis, can regrow their body ...

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 ...