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Banana slug takes next step to becoming California's state slug
It was a big day at the state capitol for banana slugs on Tuesday. Assembly Bill 1850, which would make the banana slug California's state slug, passed the assembly. Sammy the Slug, the UC Santa ...
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Banana Slug's Complete Genome Published for the First Time
Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species synonymous with California’s coastal redwood forests and the university's beloved ...
What are California’s newest state symbols?
The banana slug happens to be the school mascot of UC Santa Cruz, named Sammy the Slug. Meanwhile, AB2504 by assemblymember ...