What is the banana slug? The banana slug is named for its resemblance to a ripe (or overripe, in the case of spotted individuals) banana. It’s one of the slowest creatures on Earth, moving at a ...

Slugs are a gardener’s nightmare, munching through plants and leaving unsightly holes. They become even more of a menace in autumn, their breeding season. These pests can decimate flowers and ...

Slugs are more common in autumn as they thrive in damp weather and when there is lots of foliage on the ground, but there is a simple way to keep them away for good. It is recommended to look ...

What can I use to deter and get rid of slugs? Gardeners traditionally use things such as crushed eggshells, sharp sand and soot to repel slugs, but these have limited success. There are also a wide ...

Slugs and snails are among the most troublesome garden pests, causing havoc all year round by feasting on plants. Despite the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) deciding in March 2022 that slugs ...

Slugs and snails are very discerning in what they eat, bypassing the weeds to devour our favourite plants. They're difficult to stop and, while you can still use bated pellets containing ferric ...

Gardeners who have slug pellets in their shed have been issued a legal warning about using them after a law change. They have long been used by gardeners as a means of pest control in the eternal ...

The "Apple ID" era is officially over. The transition from "Apple ID" to "Apple Account" went from a rumor to an official announcement to something that has now been fully completed. As of this ...

Join members of the development team from Leikir Studio for a deep dive into the creation of Metal Slug Tactics, an upcoming grid-based tactical RPG adaptation of the iconic run-and-gun franchise.

Slugs are some of the most pesky pests British gardens contend with, especially during the colder and wetter months. The ...

As the autumn season brings damp weather and a proliferation of foliage, slugs become an increasing nuisance in gardens across Britain. It is during this time that these molluscs seek out dark ...

Gavin Newsom on Friday. State legislation now decrees that California's official crustacean is the Dungeness crab, the state slug is the banana slug and the official seashell is the black abalone.