The crustaceans that smell their way home Tiny crustaceans called mysids ( Hemimysis margalefi ) can use ‘smell’ to find their way back from the open sea to the caves where they live .

Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, barnacles, slaters and other crustaceans are the stars of a new mini exhibition at Ashburton Art ...

They mainly eat amphipod crustaceans, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and their only major predators are ...

Thought to lurk underground in the dark, honeycomb-like recesses between two Edwards Aquifer springs in central Texas, the elusive Peck's cave amphipod depends on steady spring flows and clean water ...

Male of the invasive amphipod species (Ptilohyale littoralis), sampled in October 2015, from Bay of Arcachon, France. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Giant isopods look like monstrously sized woodlice and can live in the deep sea, beyond the reach of daylight. But how much do we really know about the lives of these crustaceans? Despite their ...

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Crayfish eye extracts contain two visual pigments resembling in spectrum vertebrate rhodopsin and iodopsin. In these crayfish, as in primates, the “iodopsin” appears to be the red sensitive ...

Drawing on over 300 scientific studies, we have evaluated the evidence of sentience in two groups of invertebrate animals: the cephalopod molluscs or, for short, cephalopods (including octopods, squid ...

These crustaceans have been misnamed for two reasons: First, they’re not true crabs, like blue crabs, in that they don’t have a uniformly hard exoskeleton and can’t grow their own shells.

Add the crustaceans and leave for 10 to 15 minutes. “Because it’s salty, and the animal is salty, there will be no osmotic ...