Oceanography
Antarctic shrimp eat 300 million tons every year but still not extinct
As of now, Antarctic shrimp are 'confident' that they won't be eaten.
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Oceanography
Find the culprit that created the mysterious hole in the seabed between Russia and Alaska
When scientists discovered mysterious holes in the bottom of the Bering Sea between Russia and Alaska last summer, they were baffled. But now they think they have found…
Discover science
Why are more and more animals evolving into crabs?
Crab-like bodies are so evolutionarily advantageous that they have evolved at least five different times.
Oceanography
The fisherman caught a shrimp that looked like an alien creature, and when he heard the expert's analysis, his face immediately turned pale
The fisherman looked closer and discovered that these animals looked similar to alien creatures.
Animal world
Detecting parasitic tongue-eating lice in fish's mouth
When scientists X-rayed the head of an elmfish, they discovered a parasitic crustacean that had eaten the amputated and replaced the host's tongue.
Oceanography
The transparent creature confused people, turned out not to be a shrimp and had a talent for hiding
The photos spread on social networks about this creature has received much attention from the online community.
Animal world
The 'devil flea' brings mercury into the human food chain
New research shows that crustaceans throughout Leptodora at night act as an elevator transporting mercury from the lake floor to the surface.
Oceanography
The species eats plastic in the deepest ocean groove in the world
Scientists have discovered a new species of marine animal in the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean that contains plastic waste in the body.
Animal world
Unique communication of coconut crab
Coconut crabs, the world's largest terrestrial invertebrates, make more paw sounds to interact during mating.
Animal world
Why do crabs foam?
When we buy crab, we have to choose live crab with hard shell, release a lot of white foam. What is the rule of this?
Oceanography
Discovered 1,000 creatures living in whale sharks in Japan
About 1,000 creatures of crustaceans live well
Animal world
'Shock' discovered the first female shrimp, the 'adventure' is as magical as the fairy
A female shrimp egg, smaller than a grain of sand, can wait 10,000 years until it meets a suitable environment to hatch.
Animal world
Detecting the adaptive mechanism of crustaceans when hypoxic
Crustaceans belonging to the genus Tigriopus californicus, without gills to breathe or oxygen-bearing molecules like hemoglobin, have a new mechanism to fight low levels…
Animal world
The strange shrimp live in the desert: The oldest in the planet, 50 years without water and the eggs still hatch well
Just having a puddle of water in the hot sun in the desert is a tadpole. They grow super fast, only 2-3 weeks old.
Archeology
Fossils 90 million years ago revealed a bizarre crustacean appearance
New crab discovery scientists live about 95 million years ago possessing a gorgeous, colorful look like the Pixar cartoon character.