In a series of bills signed into law on Sept. 27, the banana slug, Dungeness crab, and black abalone join a plethora of other ...

The banana slug is often bright yellow, though it can be brown, white, and green. Like all slugs, banana slugs use four tentacles to sense their environment. A pair of upper tentacles, protruding ...

You’ve probably beheld a bright yellow banana slug on a hike in the Santa Cruz Mountains or perhaps even in your own backyard. But now, the beautiful banana slug is officially the California ...

The banana slug has been officially recognized as the California state slug. Assemblymember Gail Pellerin championed the bill, highlighting the slug’s importance to the ecosystem and its cultural ...

A banana slug rests on leaves at Butano Ridge in Loma Mar in 2022. You’ve probably beheld a bright yellow banana slug on a hike in the Santa Cruz Mountains or perhaps even in your own backyard. But ...

Thirty years later, crowds still line up to purchase the garment made famous by the film. The banana slug T-shirt is the most ...