while Red Sea mantis shrimp are beige with thin red stripes and a dark rear end. But all these animals are best known for their mighty front claws—responsible for their impressive hunting skills.

The mantis shrimp comes equipped with its own weapons ... Someday, a new bike helmet model may be inspired by a creature that is no more than 7 inches long but literally doesn’t crack under ...

The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden announced Feb. 26 that they were given nine orchid mantis oothecas, or egg casings, confiscated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. These insects ...

Some animals, such as loggerhead sea turtles and the ocean sunfish, have been known to feast on siphonophores. The mantis shrimp is a relative of crabs and lobsters that have been on Earth for ...

The mantis shrimp isn’t just any sea creature it has superpowers! With a punch that can break glass and vision beyond human capability, this tiny warrior is one of the ocean’s most powerful predators.