The colorful mantis shrimp is known for powerful claws that can stun prey with 200 lbs. (91 kilograms) of force. Now, new research finds that these aggressive crustaceans are weird in another way: ...

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This image shows Raoulserenea hieroglyphica eyes. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 24, 2014, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Hanne H. Thoen at the University ...

Mantis shrimps throw the fastest punches in the ocean. Using their forelimbs like clubs, the small crustaceans deliver blows so quickly and forcefully that pockets of seawater vaporize in implosions ...