As repeatedly reported by LSM, this year Spanish slugs (Arion vulgaris) have really hit the headlines in Latvia, having rapidly (by slug speeds) expanded to numerous locations and starting an intense debate over the best way to combat them – or if they are, in essence, invincible.
People of all ages participated in the Limbaži slugathon. Many admitted that this year the fight against the invasive species has been almost an everyday occurrence, and the volunteers were surprised by h...