The strikingly spotted slugs often cause panic at first glance among most gardeners: another lettuce eater? myHOMEBOOK ...

At four to five inches, the leopard slug is the largest type on the island. (Photo by Clay Wollney) (Clay Wollney) The most common terrestrial gastropods found in our woodlands, fields and gardens are ...

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are essentially snails without shells, terrestrial cousins of clams and oysters. They are gastropods, slime-producing mollusks that carry their stomachs inside their single “foot,” which is also their ...