Slugs have slithered their way into headlines because they’re everywhere in Oregon, and their population is skyrocketing. These soft-bodied, slow-moving creatures might seem harmless at first glance, ...

SALEM, Ore. – Farmers in Oregon's Willamette Valley hate slugs, slimy mollusks that munch their way through crops. But as familiar as farmers are with the mollusks, they acknowledge they're often ...

It’s the rainy season in Oregon, which means there’s plenty of work for Oregon State University’s new slug expert, Rory McDonnell. With slugs emerging from their underground hibernation, McDonnell has ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – New research from they Oregon State University Extension Service found slugs and snails are strongly attracted to bread dough, a discovery that could lead to better ways of ...

FILE - This Nov. 19, 2009 photo shows a four-inch-long banana slug slithering into a hole on the Van Eck Oregon Forest near Burnt Woods, Ore. Farmers in Oregon's Willamette Valley hate the slugs, ...