This Adorable Sea Slug is a Sneaky Little Thief | Deep Look

Nudibranchs may look cute, squishy and defenseless ... but watch out. These brightly-colored sea slugs aren’t above stealing weapons from their prey. Explore our VR slug and support us on Patreon! The PBS Digital Studios annual survey is now closed. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! DEEP LOOK is a ultra-HD (4K) short video series created by KQED San Francisco and presented by PBS Digital Studios. See the unseen at the very edge of our visible world. Explore big scientific mysteries by going incredibly small. The summer months bring low morning tides along the California coast, providing an opportunity to see one of the state’s most unusual inhabitants, sea slugs. Also called nudibranchs, many of these relatives of snails are brightly colored and stand out among the seaweed and anemones living next to them in tidepools. “Some of them are bright red, blue, yellow -- you name it,” said Terry Gosliner, senio
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