Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday ...

Marine scientists have identified and named a mysterious creature of the deep sea after studying the elusive sea slug for twenty years. Bathydevius caudactylus is a newly identified sea slug that ...

One side of the nudibranch — known colloquially as a sea slug — is a “voluminous hooded structure at one end” with a “tail fringed with numerous finger-like projections at the other ...

California researchers this week announced that it is a new species of sea slug. The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute posted video online of the new sea slug floating gently in the depths.

The mystery mollusc (Bathydevius caudactylus) lives in the midnight zone, requiring unique adaptations to survive in an environment of frigid temperatures, inky darkness, and crushing pressure.

Located 8,576 feet beneath the surface off California’s coast, this extraordinary creature possesses features that challenge our understanding of sea slug biology. The transparent organism ...

"Although the apple-size species, named Bathydevius caudactylus, is classified as a sea slug, the marine animal is unlike any sea slug Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists have seen ...

For many reasons the hobby isn't ready for them yet, says Nathan Hill. Part nudist, part foot, part stomach. That’s what it is to be a nudibranch. Some of these casually termed sea slugs are brightly ...

MONTEREY BAY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) announced Tuesday that they've discovered a new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea known as Bathydevius ...