Photo by Graeme Kruger on Flickr (CC) Gas Flame Nudibranch Castle Rock Dive, False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa. Bonisa nakaza About 350 million years ago during the Carboniferous, a group of snails ...

The MSU scientist, as part of an international team, took part in expeditions in the waters of the Kuril Islands, during which a new species of nudibranch was discovered, named Diaphoreolis zvezda.

This National Sea Slug Day, celebrate the addition of 17 new species of nudibranch to the tree of life. Adorned in lavish patterns and colors that range from yellow polka dots to shades of mauve and ...

I never really understood the motivation behind geocaching, the recreational activity in which hobbyists locate hidden treasures using GPS. It seemed like a lot of effort for a tiny reward. Then I ...

Nudibranchs are sea slugs. They are soft-bodied animals, and like clams, snails and squid, they are mollusks. Nudibranchs belong to phylum Mollusca, class Gastropoda, order Nudibranchia. Found in ...

Nudibranchs are snails without shells. The common name of these animals is sea slugs. Hawaii hosts about a thousand nudibranchs, some species still unnamed. The excellent website “Sea Slugs of Hawaii, ...

From an ecological perspective, our oceans are as special as our land. Seawater makes up more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface. Oceans teem with an enormous variety of animal groups poorly known ...

At the end of the semester in the advanced invertebrate zoology course I took, my rather dry, boring professor made the only joke I remember him ever uttering. We had just finished the phylum ...

From an ecological perspective, our oceans are as special as our land. Seawater makes up more than 70% of the Earth’s surface. Oceans teem with an enormous variety of animal groups poorly known to ...

Twitter’s science community has a nerdy, mollusk-shaped answer to National Send a Nude Day: National Send a Nudibranch Day. Twitter’s science community has a nerdy, mollusk-shaped answer to National ...