In a film where aliens are taking over small-town America, the only readily apparent difference between "Slither" and other films of this genre is that giant red slugs and a squid man replace more ...

The trail of slime can often imperil or slow down attackers such as Pacific giant salamanders and northwestern garter snakes—common banana slug predators. When ingested, the slime can make ...

This giant fluorescent pink slug from a mountaintop in Australia was ... the slug's pink color helps camouflage it in the fallen red eucalyptus leaves lining the forest floor, where it spends ...

Giant orange slugs up to 15cm (6in) long are causing alarm in central Moscow - the latest place they have turned up since spreading from Spain. The Arion vulgaris slugs are monsters compared with ...

After all, nothing says Yuletide like two giant illuminated leopard slugs outside a major London gallery. Measuring more than 10m (33ft), the mighty molluscs will remain in situ until 25 February.