A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

The study, led by biologists at Harvard University, found that the slugs build sac-like structures known as kleptosomes out of their own cells in which the chloroplasts are stashed. The kleptosomes ...

A certain species of sea slug steals chloroplasts from algae and houses its contraband in special organelles that it can raid ...

The Leaf Sheep Sea Slugs Performs Photosynthesis. The leaf sheep is such a precious sea slug. What you’re looking at in the photos is the leaf sheep’s eyes and mouth, as well as its cerata.

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 ...