Some sacoglossan sea slugs, such as Elysia, possess this remarkable ability and can regenerate from the head down. This includes any body tissue, as well as vital organs like the heart.

Scientists have discovered the ultimate case of regeneration: Some decapitated sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies. This “wonder of nature,” reported in a biology journal on ...

Scientists have discovered the ultimate case of regeneration: Some decapitated sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies.

A researcher finds some types of slugs can completely regenerate their body after self-decapitating as a method of surviving disease.

TOKYO — Scientists have discovered the ultimate case of regeneration: Some decapitated sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies. This "wonder of nature," reported in a biology journal on ...

TOKYO — Scientists have discovered the ultimate case of regeneration: Some decapitated sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies. This "wonder of nature," reported in a biology journal on ...