Shrimp inspired discovery for advanced protective materials
Researchers have discovered the shrimp’s clubs feature a protective pattern that controls how stress waves travel through its ...
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How mantis shrimp survive their own lethal punches
Mantis shrimp are among the ocean’s most formidable predators, delivering one of the most powerful and fastest punches in the ...
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How Animals See in Mind-Blowing Dimensions!
Animals don’t see the world the way humans do. Some detect ultraviolet light, others sense heat, and some even see polarized light. From snakes to mantis shrimp, find out how animals experience ...
Scientists Reveal Who Has the Fastest Punch on Earth
Forget about Mike Tyson or Muhammad Ali, the fastest punch in the world belongs to the mantis shrimp. This shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet and remain intact despite the ...
Mantis shrimp clubs filter sound to mitigate damage
Known for their powerful punch, mantis shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet. Yet, amazingly, these ...
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Mantis shrimp have the world’s fastest punch — here’s how their limbs survive
Insights from probing the shock-absorbing layer within the crustacean’s club-like claw could inspire the design of tough new ...
Which animal can see the widest spectrum of colours?
Mantis shrimp have remarkable colour vision. They have as many as 16 types of photoreceptor cone, compared with the three ...