Researchers identified jorumycidine, a new hexacyclic marine alkaloid from the nudibranch Jorunna funebris and its dietary ...

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The video above takes viewers beneath the waters off Bali, Indonesia, where a truly unusual marine animal glides across the seafloor. At first glance, it looks almost unreal — soft, translucent, and ...

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At first glance, Arina Borevich’s tiny felted sculptures look like fantasy creatures dreamed up for a storybook. But they’re actually based on real animals: nudibranchs, a group of sea slugs known for ...

Dr. Mary L. Phillips, newly elected to the National Academy of Medicine, has spent three decades mapping the neural circuits that betray bipolar disorder before symptoms appear. PITTSBURGH, ...

The Harte Research Institute shares that powerful stings come from the slug's diet of Portuguese man-o-wars The Harte Research Institute has issued a warning about a pack of stunningly blue sea ...

This week’s beachcombing brought an unforgettable sight along our Texas shoreline: blue dragons. While walking a short stretch of beach, I counted nearly 20 of these tiny, electric-blue sea slugs ...

The Harte Research Institute warns that "blue dragons," a nickname for a species of sea slug, can deliver a painful sting because of their diets Joyann Jeffrey is a reporter at People. Her work has ...