Stinging cells, produced by cnidarians such as jellyfish and anemones, are one of ocean creatures' most effective defences. This method of protection can keep almost all predators at bay - but not the ...

and it hunts prey like some anemones. But after genetic testing, scientists discovered that it wasn't any of these animals.

We continue and soon see several larger slugs, Tenellia sibogae, an inch or so long, bright purple and orange, with tendrils like a sea anemone’s: a feather boa for a shrimp. As Cobb makes his ...

The nudibranch eats hydroids and anemones — invertebrates that have stinging cells in their tissues. But those cells don’t hurt the nudibranch. Instead, the sea slug transfers the stinging ...

Nudibranchs are sea slugs. They are soft-bodied animals ... Aeolids, on the other hand, eat cnidarians, a group that includes anemones, corals, hydroids and jellies. Cnidarians have stinging ...

Image creditMUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY In order to make their models, such as this sea anemone (Phymactis ... in this case the ...

Sea slugs, such as Elysia chlorotica, are small marine creatures that produce energy from sunlight - just like plants.

and few compare to the likes of this sea slug. So, let’s dive a little deeper into what this animal is, where it lives, and some other basic facts surrounding this incredible animal. This little ...