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 ...

known as radula, work similarly to a file, cutting and chewing off leaves and other plant parts. If you notice odd-shaped and ...

Snails are marvelous but unassuming little creatures. As shelled members of the taxonomic class Gastropods within the phylum ...

Slugs and snails eat using a tongue-like structure called a radula. This conveyor belt of tiny ridges acts like a piece of sandpaper that the snail rolls over its food. ‘You might see a leaf that’s ...

Adult human beings have 32 permanent teeth – and let’s be honest, most of us only have 28, because wisdom teeth rarely cooperate. Which is to say, we’re not going to even make a top 10 list of animals ...