Tucked along California’s northern coastline, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Reserve alongside Redwood National Park and Del ...

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 ...

In the past, the last thing that came to mind when I thought of snails and slugs was beauty. A little bit of disgust and ...

The California sea hare is commonly 6-12 inches long, but the black sea hare can be the size of a small cat, Seid said. Both have a slimy, soft body and protrusions that look like rabbit ears.

The warm air was drawn north from the fast-heating drylands of northern Mexico and the southwest U.S. by a powerful upper low pushing across the continent. Hollywood and vicinity got a sneak preview ...

Two tiny sea creatures with translucent bodies found on the California coast are both new species. They’re sea slugs, part of the Dotidae family. And while they’re small — measuring less ...

We crouch together at the edge of a deep pool and see first one, then two — then three, four, five, six! — species of nudibranchs, the sea slugs that Johnson specializes in.

Second, sea hares from Washington State to California's Morro Bay are part of a single, well-mixed genetic population, defying expectations about their limited dispersal ability.

MONTEREY, Calif. — More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers have announced that it is a new species ...

NPR's podcast Short Wave brings the stories of a newly identified deep sea creature, the benefits of exercise for healing our nervous system and science-backed tips for holiday eating.

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers this week announced that it is a new species of sea slug ...

California researchers discover mysterious, gelatinous new sea slug by: Associated Press Posted: Nov 13, 2024 / 03:48 PM EST Updated: Nov 13, 2024 / 03:50 PM EST ...