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Black Sea Slug in rock pool - Brough Head - Orkney Mainland IN000927
COS-3113 Black Sea Slug in rock pool - Brough Head Orkney Mainland Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Banana Slug
JZ-3 BANANA SLUG Ariosimax columbianus Jim Zipp contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Great Black Slug (Arion ater) reddish brown form, adult, close-up of head and mantle, Crossness Nature Reserve, Bexley, Kent, England, june

Yellow Slug (Limax flavus) adult, close-up of head and mantle, sliding over groundcover vegetation in garden, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, october

IN THE SPACESPHERE (Charles Cloukey) The Earthman hi-jacks the spaceship, using his useful slug-gun Date: 1931

Swede (Brassica napobrassica) mature crop, with distorted growth and slug damage, in garden allotment, Suffolk, England, march

Iodine Bolete (Boletus impolitus) two fruiting bodies, partially eaten by slugs, growing in oak woodland, Powys, Wales, august

Red Slug (Arion ater rufus) adult pair, mating, Norfolk, England, september

Great Grey Slug (Limax maximus) adult, on fungi covered branch, Norwich, Norfolk, England, july

Great Black Slug (Arion ater) brown form, adult, drinking beer from plastic glass, Whitewell, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, september

Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus) Washington State, USA

Slug (Arion sp. ) eggs, Parco di San Rossore, Tuscany, Italy, october
Slug (Arion sp.) eggs, Parco di San Rossore, Tuscany, Italy, october

Slug (Gastropoda sp. ) adult, close-up of red skin, Italy, august
Slug (Gastropoda sp.) adult, close-up of red skin, Italy, august

Slug on leek. Slugs are gastropod molluscs that do not have shells. They feed on a variety of plants and can be pests on crops and garden plants

Underside of a slug, SEM
Slug. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of a slug (order Gastropoda). The underside of the slug is covered in microscopic hair-like projections known as cilia (yellow)

Large black slug (Arion ater), seen here in its red colour form, crawling on an apple. This widespread slug can reach over 10 centimetres in length

Slug turning the right way up. Composite image of a slug righting itself after it was turned on its back (top left). The slugs circular, oblique and longitudinal muscles

Slug-damaged leaves on a hosta plant (Hosta sp.). Slugs are gastropod molluscs (like snails) that don t have a shell. They feed on a variety of plants, but hosta plants are a particular favourite

Gardener inspecting damaged radish crop (Raphanus sativus French Breakfast ). The roots of the plants have been eaten by slugs

Frilly Mantle 1899
Black mantle with high fan shaped collar ornamented with passementerie & with cascades & flounces of accordian pleated chiffon which forms a ruffle down the front

Great Grey Slug / Leopard Slug - UK's largest slug, garden pest
SPH-1348 GREAT GREY SLUG / LEOPARD SLUG - on leaf UK's largest slug, garden pest Limax maximus Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Worm Slug (known colloquially as ‘Bert the Gorilla'!) Native to southeastern Europe First found in England in
SPH-3406 Worm Slug (known colloquially as Bert the Gorilla !) Location: Under stones in garden, Cornwall, UK, July 2005 Boettgerilla pallens Native to southeastern Europe First found in England in

Ash Grey Slug With batch of eggs Hampshire woodland, UK
SPH-3184 Ash-Grey / Ash-black SLUG - with eggs Hampshire woodland, UK Limax cinereoniger Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Large woodland slug, on old log
ROG-11481 Ash-Grey / Ash-black SLUG - a large woodland slug, on old log UK Limax cinereoniger Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ash Grey Slug Curled up with eggs, UK
SPH-3182 Ash-Grey / Ash-black SLUG - curled up with eggs UK Limax cinereoniger Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slug Damage, garden, UK
SPH-2576 SLUG - eating leaf, orange form garden damage, UK. Arion ater Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Orange variety of the large black slug Arion ater agg crawling on log with pneumostome or breathing hole clearly
MAB-862 Orange variety of the large black slug - crawling on log with pneumostome or breathing hole clearly visible Cotswolds UK Arion ater Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal

European Red Slug - on moss in garden Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-2709 European Red Slug - on moss in garden Lower Saxony, Germany Arion rufus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Orange spotted sea slug Mombasa Kenya
MAB-970 Orange spotted sea slug Mombasa Kenya Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Slug Nudibranch mollusc on coral reef Mombasa Kenya
MAB-971 Sea Slug Nudibranch mollusc on coral reef Mombasa Kenya Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Large Black Slug - orange form - on mouldy strawberries - UK
DOW-175 Large Black Slug - orange form - on mouldy strawberries UK Arion ater Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

A semi-slug - Has very thin reduced shell. Regarded as snails on their way to becoming slugs
AUS-517 A semi-slug - Has very thin reduced shell. Regarded as snails on their way to becoming slugs. Eastern Australia Helicarion sp Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

Red triangle slug - scarlet form
AUS-513 Red triangle slug - scarlet form. Fairly common in sandstone around Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Triboniophorus graeffei Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

Red triangle slug - grey form
AUS-514 Red triangle slug - grey form. Fairly common in sandstone around Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Triboniophorus graeffei Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints

Red triangle slug - feeding trails on tree trunk where the slug has been feeding on micro-flora
AUS-508 Red triangle slug - feeding trails on tree trunk where the slug has been feeding on micro-flora. Eastern Australia Triboniophorus graeffei Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

Slug - eating Daffodil in garden UK
SPH-2562 Slug - eating Daffodil in garden UK Arion ater Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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"From English Prizefighters to Blue Sea Slugs: A Captivating Journey" Step into the world of slugs, where unexpected connections and remarkable achievements await. Let's start with a legendary tale that combines speed and power - the Sunbeam 1000hp. This magnificent machine, created by an unknown genius, became a symbol of innovation in its time. Imagine witnessing the Super Sentinel truck proudly carrying the Sunbeam 1000hp land speed record breaker. The excitement builds as we transport ourselves back to Daytona in 1927, where history was about to be made. The Sunbeam 1000hp was ready for its World Land Speed Record attempt, leaving spectators in awe of its sheer power. But not all they are found on racetracks; some reside in nature's own playgrounds. Take the Banana Slug from Half Moon Bay, California - a vibrant creature belonging to Gastropoda family. Its bright colors captivate our attention and remind us of nature's endless wonders. Closer to home, we encounter the Common Large Garden Slug gracefully gliding across lettuce leaves in UK gardens. Though often overlooked or dismissed as pests, their presence reminds us of nature's intricate balance and diversity. Delving deeper into slug species reveals intriguing names like Black slug or Great slug (Arion ater) and Limax maximus – showcasing both their uniqueness and importance within ecosystems worldwide. As we celebrate these fascinating creatures' diversity, let's also appreciate artistry inspired by them. Enter W. Heath Robinson’s masterpiece "Hurray for the Robinson Ray. " Picture No. 10755498 captures his imaginative vision perfectly—a testament to human creativity sparked by even the humblest beings. Speaking of capturing moments visually brings us to Picture No. 10852604—a snapshot revealing Glaucus atlanticus—the mesmerizing blue sea slug floating effortlessly amidst ocean currents—an ethereal beauty that reminds us how vast our planet truly is.