Copepod crustaceans are extremely abundant but, because of their small size and fragility, they fossilize poorly. Their fossil record consists of one Cretaceous (c. 115 Ma) parasite and a few Miocene ...

The aim of this study was to acquire an impression of the crustacean diversity on the coralligenous beds of Markiz Island. For this purpose, four samplings were made with a dredge at two stations, ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed House Bill 137 into law March 17, according to the legislature’s website. The bill was passed by the House of Representatives on February 17 and the state Senate on March ...

During a cave diving expedition to explore the Tunnel de la Atlantida, the world's longest submarine lava tube on Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, a team of scientists and cave divers have discovered ...

Chinese scientists say they have discovered “giant genes” in a deep-sea crustacean that could shed light on how it grows so big in a hostile environment. The giant isopod has a huge stomach and a lot ...

The crustacean brain exhibits a remarkable degree of complexity, reflecting both ancient evolutionary origins and diverse ecological adaptations. Central to these adaptations is the olfactory system, ...

Now living at Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center, the striking crustacean has a bright orange shell with black freckles and blue joints ...

The crucial role of insects in the pollination of flowering plants is well known, but algal fertilization assisted by marine animals was hitherto deemed non-existent. A team has now discovered that ...

A lobsterman in Massachusetts caught a rare calico lobster and donated the crustacean. later named Jack-O'-Lantern, to ...

A newly discovered deep-sea crustacean is named after Metallica. By Rania Aniftos A newly discovered deep-sea crustacean, a small worm-looking species that grows up to 6.5 millimeters, got its name ...