Norway's diverse wildlife includes the Svalbard reindeer, Norwegian red deer, sea slug species like Aplysia punctata and ...

It has a hood like a jellyfish and a "foot" like a snail, and it hunts prey like some ... It belongs to a new family of sea slugs. Researchers from the MBARI dubbed it Bathydevius caudactylus ...

Unlike snails, slugs need no supply of calcium to build a shell so they are found far more widely. A number of beautifullycoloured varieties live in the sea. Although soft and seemingly fragile ...

While most sea slugs use a raspy tongue to feed on prey ... tongue-like radula typical of bottom-dwelling nudibranchs and snails. Bathydevius caudactylus feeds on prey rich in nutrients, slowly ...

known for their soft bodies and similarity to land slugs and snails, staff said. The species was usually found in the Mediterranean Sea and around the coasts of France, Portugal and Spain ...

Scientists have discovered the ultimate case of regeneration: Some decapitated sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies. This “wonder of nature,” reported in a biology journal on ...

A rare sea slug has been spotted off the coast of the ... "From rare and beautiful nudibranchs to violet sea snails to great whales like humpbacks and fins, every time we dive beneath the surface ...

Why it's awesome: These tiny marine creatures are probably better known by their nickname, "Shaun the Sheep" sea slugs, because of their uncanny resemblance to the iconic TV character. The ...