Slime-inators & other slippery tricksters

Introduces readers to animals who use poisonous slime as a defense mechanism to stay safe from dangerous predators.

Introduces readers to slugs and how they use slime to travel and for protection.

Introduces readers to parrotfish that create sleeping bags from slime and discusses why they sleep in slime.

Introduces readers to hagfish that produce clouds of slime to stay safe from predators.

Introduces readers to opossums who produce a smelly green slime defense mechanism to stay safe from dangerous predators.

Introduces readers to slime molds and discusses what they are and how they use slime to help clean up the planet.