The most dangerous sea creatures in the world don't always have large teeth like great white sharks or weigh over 10 tons (9 ...

It’s fair to say that research into ways to protect an endangered sea snail called “Kayanomi-kanimori,” or Clypeomorus bifasciata as it is known academically, had proceeded at a snail’s ...

Researchers have discovered an unlikely new species within the ocean's midnight zone: a glowing "mystery mollusk." ...

Because the animal also had a foot like a snail ... blue planet. Each new discovery is an opportunity to raise awareness ...

Though small, cone snails are formidable hunters, producing a variety of toxins—many of which are valuable for drug research—to immobilize prey and deter predators. In 2015, researchers discovered ...

Deep-sea researchers have discovered a strange glowing sea slug off the coast of California that lives in the water column — ...

In an incredible ‘endosymbiotic’ relationship, this sea slug feeds on algae by slicing or puncturing its cells and is then able to ingest the algae’s chloroplasts unharmed, into its own body and carry ...

Because it also had a foot like a snail, they nicknamed it the ... A number of other unrelated deep-sea species use such a ...

Chichester coastal reserve visitors pour scorn on 15ft artwork, though one jokes that it reflects ‘the amount of raw sewage in the sea’ A new public sculpture of a snail has been likened to a ...

Researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Nicknamed the 'mystery mollusc,' the nudibranch Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the ocean's midnight ...

Bathydevius is a swimming sea slug that glows with bioluminescence and has a body with a paddle-like tail ... And it has a foot like a snail, which initially led researchers to question exactly ...

This tiny snail is not much bigger than a pencil eraser. Its body—most of it a muscular foot—is bumpy and brown, and its antenna-like eyes are almost translucent. A gland in the snail’s foot ...