There could be an invasion of slimy slugs into our gardens during the heatwave, experts are saying. Two years after the first giant Spanish Slug was spotted in the UK, experts are warning they "breed like rabbits" and the heat loving bright orange to reddy brown slug could munch its way through our greenery and into our homes. The monster slugs, which growth to between 8cm and 15cm (around six inches) when mature lay up to 400 eggs. They dine on any dead matter, including dog excrement,...
Reported by Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette 18 hours ago.
There could be an invasion of slimy slugs into our gardens during the heatwave, experts are saying. Two years after the first giant Spanish Slug was spotted in the UK, experts are warning they "breed like rabbits" and the heat loving bright orange to reddy brown slug could munch its way through our greenery and into our homes. The monster slugs, which growth to between 8cm and 15cm (around six inches) when mature lay up to 400 eggs. They dine on any dead matter, including dog excrement,...
Reported by Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette 18 hours ago.