On the west coast of North America from about Santa Cruz up to the Queen Charlotte Islands there are species of slugs that grow as long as 12 inches and are green and bright yellow. They are called banana slugs. The students of UC Santa Cruz have adopted the name “Slugs” as the unofficial name for their athletic teams and mascot.
On the west coast of North America from about Santa Cruz up to the Queen Charlotte Islands there are species of slugs that grow as long as 12 inches and are green and bright yellow. They are called banana slugs. The students of UC Santa Cruz have adopted the name “Slugs” as the unofficial name for their athletic teams and mascot.