I write about the world of biology. At first glance, the mantis shrimp is an unassuming crustacean that spends its days scuttling along the seafloor. But don’t let their small size fool you into ...

Discover the extraordinary vision of mantis shrimp, whose eyes boast 16 photoreceptors, ultraviolet and polarized light ...

The animal kingdom showcases a stunning array of eye adaptations, each tailored to unique survival needs. From the enormous, ...

These shrimp have an extremely powerful punch allowing them to kill prey bigger than them like crab, lobster and mollusks. Peacock mantis shrimp are most commonly found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean ...

Peacock mantis shrimp are known for their brilliant colours, including shades of green, blue, red and orange. Photo Credit: Flickr ...

Nothing seems to compare to the fearless Mantis shrimp. It has the brains and weaponry to make it the most special of agents, as Nathan Hill explains... If humanity destroys itself tomorrow who takes ...

Mantis shrimp, renowned for their vibrant colors and potent punch, can deliver blows with the force of a .22-caliber bullet. Their raptorial claws, backed by a spring-loaded mechanism, enable this ...

Welcome to England,” my friend sighed as we walked out of Mahé airport into a rainstorm. After 18 hours of flying, our dream ...

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This fish has unique eyes split horizontally, enabling it to see above and below the water surface at the same time—ideal for spotting both prey and predators. This information is not DNA's opinion bu ...