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Red Slug (Arion rufus) adult pair, mating amongst fallen leaves, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, August
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Red Slug (Arion rufus) adult pair, mating amongst fallen leaves, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, August
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Copulating Copulation Gastropod Gastropods Large Garden Slug Mating Mollusc Molluscs Pair Paired Pairs Sheffield Slug Slugs Yorkshire Breeding
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Love is in the air, or rather, on the ground! These amorous Red Slugs are showing us that romance can be found even amongst fallen leaves. Who knew slugs could be so passionate? Caught in a tender moment amidst the picturesque setting of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, these adult pairs of Red Slugs are engaging in some serious slug business. It's mating season for these European gastropods, and they're not afraid to show their affection. With their vibrant red bodies contrasting against the earthy tones of the fallen leaves, this print captures nature at its most intriguing. The intricate details of these molluscs' breeding behavior are on full display – a fascinating glimpse into the secret lives of slugs. Sheffield may be known for its steel industry and stunning landscapes, but it seems that even its gardens play host to extraordinary wildlife encounters. These large garden slugs have certainly made themselves at home! So next time you take a stroll through your own backyard or local park, keep an eye out for unexpected moments like this one. You never know what kind of love story might unfold right under your nose – or should we say slime trail?
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