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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 ...

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

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A "remarkable" new sea slug nicknamed the “mystery mollusk” has been discovered swimming deep in the ocean's "midnight" zone.

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

Beneath the arid soil of South Australia, a new piece of the evolutionary puzzle has been unearthed. A 555-million-year-old fossil provides an unprecedented glimpse into the emergence of the ...

Imagine scanning lion dung or a mouse dropping and instantly knowing exactly what and how much the animal has eaten. Thanks to new DNA techniques, this is becoming increasingly feasible.