The winter months and post-holiday slump are notorious for their ability to turn even the most prepared person into a ...
Have you ever wondered if slugs can smile — or if they even have teeth? Their smooth bodies and simple appearance might ...
From movement to mating signals, slug slime plays a vital role in survival and explains those silvery garden trails.
Slugs become more prevalent during autumn as they flourish in wet conditions and when there's plenty of foliage on the ground, but there's a simple method to get rid of them before they cause any ...
Beachgoers in La Jolla, California were surprised to see a Spanish shawl nudibranch, a vibrant sea slug with purple and ...
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Wander through your backyard or walk along a stream and it’s likely you’ll see a snail – small, squishy animals with shells on their backs.
Slugs and snails can be a mixed blessing in your garden. Slugs are almost exclusively a nuisance, while snails can have some benefits. Generally speaking, however, the drawbacks of each outweigh the ...
Autumn has arrived, and green-fingered Brits are being urged to take action. Slugs and snails will stop at nearly nothing to strip your garden of everything you lovingly planted. You'll find them ...
10:09, Sun, Sep 22, 2024 Updated: 11:26, Sun, Sep 22, 2024 Slugs are more common in autumn as they thrive in damp weather and when there is lots of foliage on the ground, but there is a simple way to ...
Slugs are persistent garden pests, but chemical solutions harm the environment. This guide explores effective natural methods to control them, such as maintaining garden hygiene, encouraging predators ...
People may become infected when they eat unwashed produce hiding the mollusks. Home-growing food and keeping pets also raises the risk.