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Bill Rudman's Sea Slug Forum — The Web Archive That Still Feeds Formal Taxonomy
May 24, 2026
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The Sea Slug Forum (1998-2010), run single-handedly by William B. Rudman at the Australian Museum, answered 14,523...
Terry Gosliner and the Slug Lab — Who Names Today's Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs
May 19, 2026
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Terry Gosliner of the California Academy of Sciences leads the Slug Lab, the team behind today's Indo-Pacific sea...
The Takaoka Biological Club — Fifty Years of Amateur Opisthobranch Research on the Central Japan Sea Coast
May 14, 2026
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How the Takaoka Biological Club (TBC), an amateur research group in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, spent half a...
Sea Slugs Named After Obama, Pikachu, and Real Scientists: 50+ Eponyms
May 7, 2026
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Many sea slug scientific names honour real people — from Barack Obama and Pikachu, to taxonomists like Kikutaro Baba...
How a Russian Sea Slug Book Found a Permanent Home in Tokyo: Martynov & Korshunova (2025) and the Quiet Mechanics of Taxonomic Stability
Apr 30, 2026
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Martynov & Korshunova (2025) is a properly issued book on North Pacific sea slug taxonomy, but its small print run...