I can't resist adding the observation that the banana slug is, so far as I am aware, the only invertebrate to be selected as a college mascot - at UCSC.

Bill Silvert

----- Original Message ----- From: "David Inouye" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 6:19 PM
Subject: [ECOLOG-L] How to lick a slug (from NYT)


While backpacking here with my 11-year-old daughter, I kept thinking of something tragic: so few kids these days know what happens when you lick a big yellow banana slug.

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