Dorset, UK. 9th August, 2017. - The slug twisted and turned on its slimy bungee rope as it fell - Photographer, Stuart Fretwell, couldn't believe what greeted him at his front door when he returned from a supermarket shop. A European Black slug (Arion Ater) was 'bungee jumping' from the window sill of his porch. Stuart quickly found a tape measure and recorded the jump at an impressive 36 inches. The slug landed safely and went happily on its way Credit: stuart fretwell/Alamy Live News


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Location: Fortuneswell, Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK
Photo credit: © stuart fretwell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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