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SANTA CRUZ, CA–Put on your dancing shoes, grab the kids, and head for the UC Santa Cruz Farm on Saturday, October 4, where the fourth annual Harvest Festival will get under way at 11 A.M. This year’s ...

The St. Helena Cooperative Nursery School and the White Barn would like to thank the community for their years of support and invite you to come dance and sing with the Banana Slug Band. Please let us ...

This Friday, campers will gather at the Lawrence Rist Memorial Fireplace in Manito Park to hear mythologies, ghost stories, and urban legends of Spokane, as the new local book press, Banana Slug Books ...

Sacramento banana lovers were treated to a two-day celebration of the world’s most popular fruit this weekend at William Land Park. Fans of the sweet, versatile fruit sampled an array of on-theme ...

THIS WEEKEND AT WILLIAM LAND PARK. THE BANANA FESTIVAL IS BACK FOR ITS 14TH YEAR. AND EVEN IF YOU MAY NOT LIKE BANANAS, THERE’S REALLY SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY. SO THIS MORNING, WE WELCOME ...

Correction: A previous version of this story stated that the festival is free. It is in fact a ticketed event for people over 5 years old. Get ready, Sacramento. It’s time to celebrate all things ...

It sounds unbelievable, but it’s true - banana slugs have thousands of teeth, far more than a great white shark. In this video, we take a closer look at how these strange creatures eat, what their ...

Nothing beats a warm spring rain to bring on the slime patrol. When it comes to slugs and snails in the garden, and boy do we have a ton of them on the North Coast, a good approach is to think of ...

SANTA CRUZ — If you attended elementary school in the Santa Cruz area and maybe even beyond in the past four decades, there’s a good chance you learned about the world of nature and how to keep it ...

Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species synonymous with California’s coastal redwood forests and the university's beloved ...