Insights from probing the shock-absorbing layer within the crustacean’s club-like claw could inspire the design of tough new ...

“The periodic region plays a crucial role in selectively filtering out high-frequency shear waves, which are particularly ...

The animal kingdom is home to creatures whose eyesight is sharper than ours. While humans rely on their sight for most daily activities, many animals depend on their vision to hunt, evade predators, ...

Growing to around the length of a butter knife, peacock mantis shrimp have rainbow shells—usually blue, green, and yellow—and red legs. Their purple eyes sit on top of stalks above their head ...

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 ...

Explore the beauty of nature’s creatures with the most stunning eyes in the animal kingdom. These animals boast eyes that will mesmerize you!

The animal kingdom showcases fascinating adaptations, with sharp eyesight allowing predators precision in hunting and birds spotting details from great distances. Mantis shrimp possess intricate ...

A mantis shrimp's punch creates high-energy waves. Its exoskeleton is designed to absorb that energy, preventing cracking and tissue damage.

While humans have three kinds of colour-receptive cones in their eyes; the mantis shrimp has up to twelve. The zebra mantis shrimp is the largest mantis shrimp in the world, growing over 40 cm in ...

Mantis shrimp also have “the most complex eyes in the animal kingdom” and can see ultraviolet light, officials said. A video from Saunders, shared on YouTube by the Wildlife Trust, shows the ...