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Slugs can wreak havoc on your garden, with these pests known to feed on a variety of plants, from seedlings to leaves.
Alan highlights that hellebores are rarely ever eaten by slugs, suggesting that they may, in fact, be toxic to the pests. He ...
The banana slug has a single lung, which has an external breathing pore, and it eats with its radula, a tongue-like body part that’s covered in rows of microscopic teeth. Like all gastropods ...
The only solution to the problem is a technique called apophallation - the chewing off of the other slug's penis using the same razor- sharp teeth with which the slug can decimate your cabbages.
There are dozens of YouTube videos showing the build. From cutting sheet stock into round slugs, to making teeth, teeth, teeth, and more teeth it’s not just the gears that go into this one.
Other examples have been found around Swansea. The ghost slug is carniverous and nocturnal, sucking earthworms into its body with blade-like teeth. Although similar species exist in eastern Europe ...