When Lindsey Dougherty was an undergraduate student at CU Boulder in 2011, she got the chance to visit North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on a research trip. There, in the clear tropical waters off the coast, ...

Disco clams (Ctenoides ales) are unusually colorful bivalves: They have bright-red appendages and a strip of tissue that flashes like a strobe light. A new study suggests this flashy appearance could ...

Orxa Mantis Price starts at Rs. 3.60 Lakh which is Rs. 2.51 Lakh costlier than base model of TVS NTorq 150 priced at Rs. 1.09 Lakh. In technical specifications, TVS NTorq 150 is powered by 149.7 cc ...

Mantis shrimp are small creatures known for their superlatives. Their eyes have 12 to 16 different color receptors, versus our own three, and can detect the polarization of light. Their punches are ...

Which is better Suzuki Burgman Street or Honda Unicorn? Both cars are good in their own forte. The Suzuki Burgman is a good-looking scooter that impresses with its performance ...

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 ...

Peacock mantis shrimp are one of the larger mantis shrimp species, measuring 1.2 to 7.1 inches in length. Peacock mantis shrimp get their name from their kaleidoscope shell, like a peacock’s tail, and ...

Original artwork of a mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) (Linnaeus, 1758.) Plate is by artist Phan Hay in Manning, R.B., 1995, "Stomatopod Crustacea of Vietnam." (Courtesy of the Smithsonian’s ...

Never underestimate the power of an insect. This praying mantis might resemble grass swaying in the wind, but that only means he’s got something to prove in a face-off with this cat. All it took was a ...