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Black slug (Arion ater), brown form, crawling over patio after rain, with house
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Black slug (Arion ater), brown form, crawling over patio after rain, with house
Black slug (Arion ater), brown form, crawling over patio after rain, with house and garden bench in the background, Wiltshire, UK, July. Property released
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Slug Life - When Rain Brings Out the Party Animals in Your Backyard!
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. In this quirky snapshot captured by Nick Upton, we witness a mischievous black slug on an adventure of epic proportions. After a refreshing summer rain shower in Wiltshire, UK, this brown form of Arion ater emerges from its hiding spot and boldly crawls across a patio with sheer determination. With an impressive house and charming garden bench as the backdrop, it's clear that even slugs appreciate fine architecture and cozy outdoor spaces. This little gastropod seems to be exploring its urban surroundings like a true city slicker! While some might consider slugs as mere pests, this photo reminds us that they too have their own unique charm. With their slimy trails left behind as evidence of their nocturnal escapades, these molluscs add character to our gardens and remind us to embrace nature's diversity. So next time you encounter one of these fascinating creatures after rainfall, take a moment to appreciate their resilience and adaptability. Who knows what adventures lie ahead for our slimy friends? Just remember to watch your step!
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