And when that plant is as beautiful and useful as Spanish shawl, well, that's a win-win situation. Centradenia floribunda is an evergreen perennial native to Mexico and Guatemala that is as ...

The Spanish shawl, Flabellina iodinea, is one of the ocean’s more colorful sea slugs – and that’s really saying something when you’re dealing with the nudibranchs.

Five things to do in the garden: 1. Plant a Spanish shawl. There is no ground cover more captivatingly beautiful than Spanish shawl (Centradenia floribunda). I first saw it in a nursery on a cart ...

Being blind, it can't tell how tasty its prey looks—or doesn't. It can't see, for example, the flashy coloration of the "Spanish shawl" nudibranch (Flabellina iodinea). If it could, it might guess ...

The shawl, a sensible and attractive solution for those who wish a tad more warmth around the shoulders, has been around for centuries. Think of those Spanish shawls, with all that fringe and ...

SAN DIEGO — The LithoMosaic depicting the La Jolla Grand Canyons below the surface of the ocean off La Jolla Shores were inspired by the legendary Oceanographer Walter Munk from Scripps ...

An expedition exploring the marine biodiversity off the coast of Southern California recently spotted a remarkable sea slug known as the Spanish shawl. It’s just one of a host of curious sea ...