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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 ...

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 School ...

Nudibranchs are the jewels of the underwater world. That's not just a nice metaphor: Scientists have now discovered that the vibrant colors of sartorial sea slugs really are made up of thousands of ...

Nudibranchs are often referred to as the butterflies of the sea. Nudibranchs live worldwide, primarily in warm, shallow marine regions, and stand out for their flamboyant colors and diverse shapes. A ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (OCTOBER 29, 2018) - This National Sea Slug Day, celebrate the addition of 17 new species of nudibranch to the tree of life. Adorned in lavish patterns and colors that range from yellow ...

Sea slugs come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, colors, and patterns. With so many different species, it feels like there's always something new to learn about them. There is one sea slug that you most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coryphellina rubrolineata is a common aeolid species known for its stinging cells found both during the day and at night. A team ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nudibranchs such as Chromodoris annae stand out for their vibrant colors and varied shapes. (SirWat/iStock/Getty Images) ...