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But this title also applies to some of the most vibrant and diversely colored and patterned creatures on our planet: you just ...
The team has named these sacs “kleptosomes.” These membrane-bound compartments protect the chloroplasts and keep them ...
Sea slugs don’t shy away from the fish, crabs, sea turtles, or even other sea slugs that might want to take a bite out of them. Instead, the brightest and most patterned sea slugs are more ...
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Silent, slimy pests of the shade: Slugs
If you have noticed ragged, irregular holes in your hostas or other broad-leaf garden plants, you may be dealing with garden ...
The spotted taildropper is a large slug that can grow up to three inches long and has a light brown color with black spots. The slugs are commonly found in wet forested areas and in coastal fog ...
Emily gets super nerdy with former host Maddie Sofia get as they dive into the incredible world of nudibranchs in this encore episode. Not only are these sea slugs eye-catching for their colors ...
As well as producing energy, chloroplasts tint these slugs a dark, leafy-green color. This helps mangrove leaf slugs blend into their surroundings and go unnoticed by potential predators, such as ...