The Santa Cruz City Council declared Tuesday UCSC Banana Slug Day. Sammy the Slug ... “‘Cause it’s unique like UCSC;” “It’s cute, slimy and nonaggressive, just like me;” and ...

I became obsessed with banana slugs while hiking in Big Basin in 2019, and I snapped hundreds of photos of the otherworldly bright yellow creatures. That was before I even knew how truly bizarre ...

Consider the banana slug. This slimy, deliberate creature makes a sloth seem like a speed demon. Watching banana slugs do anything requires chairs. No one but a traffic cop or a schoolteacher can ...

A resolution to honor the UC Santa Cruz Banana Slug mascot is on the agenda of an upcoming Santa Cruz City Council meeting. “I believe that every slug should have its day,” said Santa Cruz Mayor Ryan ...

Over 120 student workers help bring Banana Slug Day to life each year. For thousands of admitted students, Banana Slug Day is more than a campus visit. It’s a chance to see what college life could be ...

Possibly. The banana slug and the Dungeness crab may become the official state slug and official state crustacean. As of Wednesday, two separate bills to give these animals the designation had ...

A banana slug moves on fallen redwood leaves and sticks in the Cascade Creek property near Pescadero in 2019. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Originally Published: October 13, 2024 at 10:37 AM PDT ...

The Santa Cruz City Council declared Tuesday UCSC Banana Slug Day. Sammy the Slug ... Cause it”s unique like UCSC;” “It”s cute, slimy and nonaggressive, just like me;” and “It recycles.” ...

The Santa Cruz City Council declared Tuesday UCSC Banana Slug Day. Sammy the Slug ... “‘Cause it’s unique like UCSC;” “It’s cute, slimy and nonaggressive, just like me;” and ...