Giant Spanish slugs have been mating with their British counterparts to create a mutant strain of "superslugs". The Spanish molluscs are thought to have arrived in the UK in salads during the summer ...

Having collected the sea slugs from reefs off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, researchers observed the creatures mating in tanks. They saw that sea slugs that had recently mated could not do so again for ...

Slugs and snails become increasingly prevalent during autumn months as they flourish in moist conditions and amongst abundant fallen foliage, yet there exists a straightforward method to banish them ...

It's little wonder that so many of us are desperate to learn Monty Don's top tips for banishing slugs and snails; the gardening pro, after all, has rarely steered us wrong in the past, so if he says ...