A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet. The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a 'supergiant' was found off the coast ...

Though recently gaining the limelight as a superior alternative to lobster tail, a species of giant isopod is making ...

Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live ...

vaderi, are members of the isopod family, characterized by their hard ... She noted that Bathynomus’ massive size may aid its ...

vaderi, are members of the isopod family, characterized by their hard ... She noted that Bathynomus’ massive size may aid its survival in the ocean’s abyss or provide a competitive advantage over ...

It’s not a comforting picture, but it’s one you might come across if you ever venture into the depths of the ocean. Recently, scientists identified a new species of these giant isopods and ...

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British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.