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

The study, led by biologists at Harvard University found that the slugs build sac-like structures known as kleptosomes out of ...

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

The team has named these sacs “kleptosomes.” These membrane-bound compartments protect the chloroplasts and keep them ...

Elysia crispata, or the lettuce sea slug, has a ruffled exterior that is reminiscent of a head of iceberg lettuce, especially when it takes on a greenish hue. These lettuce-like folds are actually ...

Off the east coast of China, researchers discovered an unusual spiky creature feeding on a jellyfish-like species called a ...

Sea slugs with the brightest colouration and most eye-catching patterns are active during the daytime, when their appearance ...

New sea slug species with oral tentacles and translucent yellow body discovered in the Yellow Sea near Qingdao, China, the first in its genus in 93 years.

New sea slug species with oral tentacles and translucent yellow body discovered in the Yellow Sea near Qingdao, China, the first in its genus in 93 years.