The leaf sheep slug is capable of deriving energy through photosynthesis by stealing chloroplasts from algae.

The Leaf Sheep Slug: The Animal That Eats Sunshine. A few animals can get their energy from photosynthesis; one of those is the adorable leaf sheep, which steals chloroplasts from algae and stores them to run on solar. https://kottke.org/26/04/the-leaf-sheep-slug-the-animal-that-eats-sunshine

It’s a species of slug that is partially solar-powered, like a plant. Leaf sheep are kleptoplastic organisms that steal chloroplasts from algae, store them in their bodies, and then can rely on photosynthesis for their energy needs https://kottke.org/26/04/the-leaf-sheep-slug-the-animal-that-eats-sunshine

The Leaf Sheep Slug: The Animal That Eats Sunshine. A few animals can get their energy from photosynthesis; one of those is the adorable leaf sheep, which steals chloroplasts from algae and stores them to run on solar. https://kottke.org/26/04/the-leaf-sheep-slug-the-animal-that-eats-sunshine

It’s a species of slug that is partially solar-powered, like a plant. Leaf sheep are kleptoplastic organisms that steal chloroplasts from algae, store them in their bodies, and then can rely on photosynthesis for their energy needs kottke.org/26/04/the-le... The Leaf Sheep Slug: The Anima...