When my giant pet mantis shrimp suddenly stopped showing himself, panic set in fast. This video follows the search through ...

Despite their name, mantis shrimp are not true shrimp but a type of stomatopod: a relative of crabs and lobsters that has been on Earth for over 400 million years. There are more than 400 different ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. -- This shrimp ain't no shrimp. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission posted several photos on Facebook from fisherman Steve Bargeron, who hooked a massive crustacean ...

It’s time to kick off SciFri’s Charismatic Creature Carnival! Welcome to our celebration of creatures that are overlooked or unfairly maligned by the general public, which, if you look a little closer ...

I’ve wrestled many sea creatures – but none like this. We caught a giant mantis shrimp, prepped it, and cooked it over fire.

Peacock mantis shrimp are feisty little creatures best known for hammer-like appendages that help them dismember their enemies punch by punch. But after spawning, the mantis shrimp utilize their mitts ...

Peacock mantis shrimp like Douglas are “called thumb-splitters in the aquarium business,” said Elliot Provance, director of living collections and exhibitions at Discovery Place. ALEX CASON Among the ...

A giant shrimp living on Australia's Great Barrier Reef can see a world beyond the rainbow that is invisible to other animals, scientists said on Wednesday. Mantis shrimps, dubbed "thumb splitters" by ...

Known for their powerful punch, mantis shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet. Yet, amazingly, these tough critters remain intact despite the intense shockwaves created by ...

The Grow a Garden Season 2 Pass has introduced a variety of new items for players to acquire for a limited duration. One of the most significant inclusions in the second battle pass season is the ...

Dave the Diver has proven itself to be an incredibly charming and fun game full of places to explore and creatures to discover, including the formidable Mantis Shrimp. If you’re on the hunt for the ...

Serving as one of Dave the Diver‘s early optional boss fights, players can track down the Mantis Shrimp only after sinking a few hours into the game. To have the opportunity to brawl with this ...