New species of shark, sea butterfly, mud dragon, bamboo coral, water bear, octocoral, and shrimp were just some of the marine ...

The mantis shrimp comes equipped with its own weapons. It has claws that look like permanently clenched fists that are known as dactyl clubs. But when it smashes the shells of its prey, these ...

( NewsNation) — After two years of work, the Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census announced the discovery of 866 new marine ...

A mantis shrimp's punch creates high-energy waves. Its exoskeleton is designed to absorb that energy, preventing cracking and tissue damage.

The animal was a type of shrimp and a species new to science. Arthur Anker, a researcher at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, announced his discovery in a study ...

Biologists exploring how economically and ecologically important species in coastal waters, such as shrimp and crabs, would respond to disease received $1.3 million in federal grants over 10 years ...

Another critical consideration is the importance of shrimp to the conservation of other species, according to Eric Patten, a lecturer in the Department of Fisheries Science at the University of ...