A purchase at an urban Vietnamese fish market turned out to be a whole new species of giant isopod –with a bit of a dark side. The foot-long crustacean has been named Bathynomus vaderi and sports a ...

In 2022, staff from Hanoi University purchased a selection of 'supergiant' isopods at a seaford market in Quy Nhơn City in Vietnam, intrigued by a burgeoning market for the deep sea crustaceans as a ...

Isopods belong to an order containing around 10,000 species that inhabit both land and marine environments ... represent the largest members of this order. The name vaderi is inspired by the ...

Ever wondered what the largest land animal is? "African Elephants: The Largest Animal on Earth," will give you the info you ...

The country's coconut competition is dominated by southern states, and Karnataka has now pipped Kerala — the land of coconuts that had been the largest producer since 2016. According to data ...

The world’s largest land vehicle is a huge excavator that's taller than the Statue of Liberty and heavier than the Eiffel Tower. Bagger 288, built by the German company Krupp for the energy and ...