They’re sea slugs, part of the Dotidae family. And while they’re small — measuring less than a quarter of an inch — they can have an outsize impact, according to a researcher who studies them.

Leatherbacks are the largest sea turtle species in the world, averaging over six feet long and regularly reaching over 1,000 pounds, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

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Worms, bugs, snails and slugs are common sights in gardens, parks and green spaces all across the UK. Their presence can be a nightmare for green fingered gardeners looking to grow delicious crops.