Slime molds have lived on Earth since long before the emergence of the human species. As single-celled organisms, slime molds do not have brains or nerves. And yet, they have ways of processing ...

Hagfishes (Myxini) are sometimes referred to as slime eels and occasionally as snot snakes, but they are neither eel nor reptile. They are fishes, but belong to an exclusive group called cyclostomes, ...

The mysterious object is neither plant nor animal. And despite lacking a brain it can solve mazes and make complex decisions.

The fish also had four or five “branchial slime pores,” according to the study, double what other species have. The roughly foot-long sea creature is a new species, and was na ...

What is more, Kenya has the most common snail species found in East Africa and with one of the best high-quality slime producers that can be used to generate the slime for use in developing of the ...

This particular species was once a common sight in Tahiti ... A gland in the snail’s foot secretes a mucus that creates slime trails, which help the snail glide across and stick to surfaces.

and their skin secretes toxic slime to ward off predators. HABITAT: This salamander occurs in rocky, clear creeks and rivers, usually where there are large shelter rocks. It generally avoids water ...