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Epic ocean battle: Giant blue crab vs giant mantis shrimp

Two ocean giants go claw-to-claw in a wild underwater showdown - the powerful giant blue crab versus the lightning-fast giant ...
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This Shrimp Punches Harder Than Mike Tyson (Almost)

The peacock mantis shrimp is the Mike Tyson of the shrimp world, capable of delivering a mean punch. The impact pressure from these little guys rivals that of a small-caliber bullet. Despite their ...
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This SC critter has the world’s fastest punch & can strike faster than a bullet. Here’s how

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 ...
Forbes

The ‘Mantis Shrimp’ Is A True Scientific Marvel—Here’s Why

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. At first glance, the mantis shrimp is an unassuming ...
Ars Technica

The seemingly indestructible fists of the mantis shrimp can take a punch

Lasers use a laser medium for the laser action. Lasers have been demonstrated in all sorts of matter mediums. A popular one is a gas. Many gas lasers designs need flowing gas for an energy efficient ...
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Hungry Mantis Shrimp

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A swollen-claw mantis shrimp (Neogonodactylus oerstedii) at SMEE unsuccessfully tries and tries to catch and eat his prey, a small grass shrimp.
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Mantis shrimp: The crustacean that packs a punch

You probably wouldn’t want to step into a boxing ring with a mantis shrimp. Don’t let their small size fool you – these colourful crustaceans are among the mightiest fighters of the marine world.