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Three Japanese businessmen have an idea for you: Crackers made from Bathynomus giganteus—a.k.a. the creepy-but-also-kinda-cute giant isopod. It all started when a TV celebrity came aboard ...
The most notable thing about them is that they can eat an entire alligator corpse in just 51 days. ... These sea bugs are actually isopods known as Bathynomus yucatanensis.
There’s a comic of one giant isopod eating a dead whale, and it eats the whole thing except for the bones. It's sitting on its back like ‘ughh I'm full now.’ That's totally true! If they eat ...
Isopods, crustaceans mistaken for bugs, studied by researchers in dietary preferences. They choose soil crust over plant litter, aided by microbes for digestion, revealing dietary intricacies.