Peronia watts is now one of four species that call northern Australia home, with an additional two Peronia species native to the waters of Japan, researchers said. Darwin is located on the ...

Since Donald Trump returned to office, experiments with a sea creature have taken on an unexpected connection to humans.

The banana slug is often bright yellow, though it can be brown, white, and green. Like all slugs, banana slugs use four tentacles to sense their environment. A pair of upper tentacles, protruding ...

Incredibly, the UK is home to the largest land slug in the world – the ash-black slug. Despite its name, they come in all different colours, from toffee-blonde to brown and deep charcoal.

Gardeners have long considered slugs a nuisance, but experts are now urging the public to rethink their role in the ecosystem.

The slug is “greyish-brown” in color on the back, and the foot, or fleshy muscle on the bottom of the slug, is “light yellowish,” researchers said. “Live animals are very squishy ...