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Bioluminescent sea slug discovered in the deep sea swims through the ocean's midnight zone
With a voluminous hooded structure at one end, a flat tail fringed with numerous ... Most nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, live on the seafloor. Nudibranchs are common in coastal environments ...
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‘Mystery mollusk’ found in the ocean’s midnight zone is unlike anything researchers have seen before
Typically, sea slugs live on the seafloor or in coastal ... The marine animal sports a massive bowl-shaped hooded structure at one end, and a flat tail that appears to be fringed with fingerlike ...
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Tiny sea slug could have a big impact on successful coastal conservation efforts
reveals that this small sea slug is both remarkably heat-tolerant and genetically diverse across its wide range — key traits that make it an ideal partner for climate-resilient coastal restoration. As ...
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‘Sticky’ sea creature — with hooked penis — discovered in Australia. It’s a new species
The animal belongs to a genus of air-breathing marine slugs called Peronia, according to a study published ... Here are three of our most recent eye-catching stories. → 6-foot-long sea creature — with ...
The sea slug’s improbable lesson for life in the Trump era
Since Donald Trump returned to office, experiments with a sea creature have taken on an unexpected connection to humans.
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What IS This Blue Sea Creature?
and few compare to the likes of this sea slug. So, let’s dive a little deeper into what this animal is, where it lives, and some other basic facts surrounding this incredible animal. This little ...
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Meet Doto greenamyeri, The Out-Of-This-World Sea Slug With "Donuts" On Its Back
You’ve just encountered Doto greenamyeri, and it’s a real weirdo. Nicknamed the donut sea slug for obvious reasons, this nautical nudibranch recently starred in Bryan Blauvelt’s Underwater ...