You might even be aware that slugs can freeze for a while without dying ― unlike their shelled relatives, snails, they don’t ...

But life isn’t simple, so of course there’s secret option #3 – the semi-slug, a bizarre creature that sits exactly between the snail and the slug. The semi-slug belongs to the family Helicarionidae , ...

Beyond the obvious (one has a shell, one doesn’t), slugs can be found in different habitats as a result of their differently ...

A nudibranch isn’t simply a snail without a shell. Think limpet with no shell. A slug? No, so much more. They are a mollusk (soft-bodied animals including clams, snails, and octopuses) and a ...

Slugs. are essentially snails without shells, terrestrial cousins of clams and oysters. They are gastropods, slime-producing mollusks that carry their stomachs inside their single “foot ...

Snails are the ones with shells and slugs are the ones without shells. These tiny animals eat using their rasping mouthpart called the radula. The holes they leave are irregularly shaped.