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Red Slug (Arion rufus) adult, close-up of head showing pneumostome (breathing hole), crossing concrete roadway
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Red Slug (Arion rufus) adult, close-up of head showing pneumostome (breathing hole), crossing concrete roadway
Red Slug (Arion rufus) adult, close-up of head showing pneumostome (breathing hole), crossing concrete roadway, Crossness Nature Reserve, Bexley, Kent, England, September
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Bexley Borough Breathing Concrete Crossing Crossness Gastropod Gastropods Greater London Hole Holes Kent Large Garden Slug London Mollusc Molluscs Path Paths Road Roads Slug Slugs Crawling Reserves Roadway Roadways
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Watch out, world! This Red Slug is on a mission to conquer the concrete jungle!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this close-up, we witness the incredible resilience of nature as a fearless Red Slug confidently crosses a busy roadway. With its head held high and its pneumostome (breathing hole) in full view, this adventurous gastropod defies all odds. This snapshot was taken at Crossness Nature Reserve in Bexley, Kent, England during the enchanting month of September. As autumn paints the landscape with vibrant hues, our slug friend fearlessly crawls through the borough's concrete pathways. Hailing from temperate regions of Europe, including Greater London and Kent, these large garden slugs are no strangers to urban environments. They remind us that even amidst bustling roads and human activity, wildlife finds a way to thrive. With their unique heads adorned by pneumostomes – tiny breathing holes – these molluscs navigate their surroundings with ease. Their presence adds charm to our everyday lives while reminding us of the diverse beauty found within British wildlife. So next time you find yourself strolling down a city street or crossing paths with an unexpected creature like this Red Slug, take a moment to appreciate nature's tenacity and adaptability. After all, life is full of surprises when you keep your eyes open!
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