An unusual sea slug with a large hood, a tail with fingerlike projections and glowing bioluminescence has been found living ...

It's named Bathydevius due to its "devious" nature that fooled the scientists at first, while caudactylus refers to the ...

A new glowing nudibranch species is the first known to swim through the ocean’s midnight zone and has unique adaptations for ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) researchers have classified the new species as Bathydevius caudactylus ...

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus ...

“Only recently have cameras become capable of filming bioluminescence in high-resolution and in full color,” Haddock added.

Sandy beaches are beloved recreational settings, and they are also one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems. Up to 70% ...

But the tiny mollusks, which can reach up to 2 inches in length, are a big concern: The California Department of Fish and ...

One of the weirdest sea slugs known to science has been discovered at a staggering depth, swimming around right down in the ...

The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a ...

‘I love snails and slugs! I just think they’re fascinating,’ says Jon Ablett, our Curator of Molluscs. ‘They’re an unnoticed part of our biodiversity, so it’s my mission to make people look around and ...

New Yorkers are not allowed to gobble up the mollusks or any other shellfish because ... you really don’t have experiences around these types of things, you can’t steward them.