When threatened by predators, sea slugs defend themselves by ejecting a potent inky secretion into the water consisting of hydrogen peroxide, ammonia and several types of acids. A team of researchers ...

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 ...

The animal in the video is a predatory sea slug called Melibe viridis, a type of nudibranch found in Indonesian waters. To feed, it uses a large, expandable oral hood like a net to capture small ...

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 ...

Somewhere between salad and an alien lies the lettuce sea slug, or Elysia crispata, a creature that eats algae and steals its powers. This odd marine…thing has evolved the truly bonkers ability to ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...