When we think of slugs, we often picture slimy brown garden creatures. Under the sea, however, you can find slugs so colorful ...

Five women scientists from Germany, Indonesia, and Wales have discovered two new species of wart sea slugs from North Sulawesi, Indonesia — Phyllidia ...

Hawaii provides nesting grounds primarily for green sea turtles (honu) and, less commonly, hawksbill turtles (honu’ea). While Hawaiian green turtles nest predominantly on the remote Northwestern ...

These cute sea slugs have bodies covered in seven rows of leafy green, horn-like projections called cerata. These cerata, which resemble iridescent aloe vera plants, function like gills and help the ...

Only this is real. A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic organelles into their own bodies.

It might look like something you'd find in an alien salad, but this bizarre sea slug can actually steal body parts from other organisms and use their powers for itself.

Sea slugs with the brightest colouration and most eye-catching patterns are active during the daytime, when their appearance is at its most striking, recent research from The University of Queensland ...

The University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program and Papahanaumokuakea Marine Debris Project launched a new “Marine Debris Hackathon” challenge, for participants to design and develop next ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A College of Charleston student found the skeleton of a large sea lizard, and the condition of the fossil is considered to be “extraordinary.” In May, rising senior ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has collected body size data for more than 85,000 marine animal species and ...

In the vibrant waters of Hawaii, one of nature’s most ancient mariners continues to enchant both residents and visitors alike—the Hawaiian green sea turtle. Known locally as ‘Honu,’ these gentle ...