Animal world
How to distinguish shrimp and prawn
Some readers will laugh at the idea that shrimp and prawns are indistinguishable, but people from different regions say this issue is also controversial.
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Space science
Hubble Telescope captures stunning image of star-forming Prawn Nebula
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a beautiful view of the Prawn Nebula hovering in deep space.
Oceanography
Detect creatures with the fastest eyes on the planet
Famous for its oversized pincers, gun shrimp has also been discovered by researchers to have the fastest eyes on the planet.
Oceanography
Weapons knock down enemies in the blink of an eye
If you dive into tropical waters near the shore, you may hear a sound like chestnut cracking when baked.
Oceanography
Giant tiger prawns are longer than Australian fishermen's forearm
An Australian fisherman caught a giant tiger prawn weighing 300g and longer than a man's arm in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Oceanography
Shrimps know how to shoot, like ... Songoku
This shrimp is probably the only creature in the world who knows how to use it
Oceanography
Prawns (Penaeus orientalis) migrate to the east
Shrimps are arthropods, one of the important seafood sources of China, the Yellow Sea, and Bohai. This is a large type of shrimp, which used to be paired by pairs, so it…
Archeology
Discover fossils of exotic shrimp with apricot and 50 legs
Scientists have discovered fossils of the strange 508 million year old shrimp, which are considered to be the oldest arthropods in the world.
Animal world
Horrors of strange snails on Thi Vai river
A strange snail is appearing on Thi Vai River and specializes in prawn meat and fish in the river. Many experts have said this is not a strange snail, but still cannot d…
Scientific application
An Giang successfully produces giant freshwater shrimp
After nearly a month of putting into production the breeding of giant freshwater prawns according to Israeli new technology, An Giang Aquatic Breeding Center successfull…
Scientific application
Tra Vinh: Shrimp die massively due to necrotic syndrome
In the face of more serious developments of the
Scientific application
Use of biological preparations for freshwater prawn
Recently, many households raising freshwater prawn in Dong Thap province have adopted farming methods using biological products, initially bringing high efficiency, stab…
Scientific application
The first person to successfully breed tiger shrimp in the North
That boy is Do Quang Bon (born in 1971, in Thai Thuong commune, Thai Thuy district, Thai Binh); Director of Phuong Nam aquatic seed production enterprise - one of 75 exc…
Scientific application
Keeping freshwater prawn through the east
Winter in the north of our country usually lasts 4 - 5 months, low temperatures not only have a big impact on cold-tolerant fishes (tilapia, white pomfret) but also affe…
Videos
Video: A close-up shot of a pistol's assassin
The predatory pistol shrimp that uses it creates a bubble bullet that can kill the enemy.