Biarctus vitiensis

A novel protective structure, based on shrimp chela structure and the shape of odontodactylus scyllarus, has been shown to… Expand

Stomatopods engage in a highly dynamic lifestyle that includes ritual combat, territoriality, and active predation of live prey… Expand

ABSTRACT A combination of behavioural and electrophysiological experiments have previously shown that two species of stomatopod… Expand

The smashing stomatopod, Odontodactylus scyllarus, has been known for its heavily smashing blow creating the velocity and… Expand

The extreme strength and toughness of a natural material from a marine shrimp can be explained by its intricate layered structure… Expand

— Description of Scyllarus rapanus, a new species of Scyllaridae, known only from Rapa Island, Tubuai Archipelago, and closely… Expand

SUMMARY Mantis shrimp are renowned for their unusual method of breaking shells with brief, powerful strikes of their raptorial… Expand

Stomatopods (mantis shrimp) are well known for the feeding appendages they use to smash shells and impale fish. Here we show that… Expand