The researchers sampled the local amphipods—crustaceans between five and 20 millimeters long—with nets and baited traps. They had chosen to focus on amphipods because they are locally abundant ...

But as humans pump out more and more water to for their growing populations in the area, this subterranean crustacean faces a permanent lights-out. The Peck's cave amphipod, along with its endangered ...

who identified them as a species of crustacean called the amphipod, or sea flea, mostly likely from the lysianassidae family. However another expert, Dr Murray Thomson from the University of ...

Within two weeks of the iron sulfide dump, the algae were being eaten by tiny creatures called copepods, which were then in turn eaten by amphipods, a larger type of crustacean. The researchers ...

Atlantic Productions for Discovery Channel The explorers believe they have discovered four new species of prawn-like crustaceans called amphipods The first dive to the bottom of the Mariana Trench ...

That includes supergiant amphipods, crustaceans that can measure a foot or more in length and are often referred to as the "insects of the sea." The video footage below shows sea creatures at ...

My personal research interest is in amphipod Crustacea taxonomy as a platform to understand broader concepts in systematics, biogeography, invasive species and natural history studies. I work across ...

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

As well as a high-ticket menu item, the crustacean is also a longstanding symbol of opulence in art and fashion, reaching cultural status beyond other culinary indulgences like caviar or pricey ...

While many see tide pooling as a summer activity, the best discoveries often come after the crowds leave and the heat fades.