A pair of siblings walking along the coast of the United Kingdom spotted an unfamiliar-looking aquatic predator “tangled” up.
In New Zealand, government officials are looking into how a species called the “thumb splitter” wound up in the country’s […] ...
The invasive species, nicknamed “the thumb splitter” is also known to make a “rumbling growl sound,” officials said.
Forget LEDs, researchers from the University of Michigan have developed a new type of incandescent light bulb. The device is ...
The discovery of Japanese mantis shrimp – nicknamed ‘thumb splitters’ – in the Bay of Plenty ‘is not something to celebrate’, ...
AN EXTREMELY rare marine creature for The Solent has been spotted just off the Isle of Wight. For only the second time, a mantis shrimp — incredibly hard to find in UK waters — has been seen in the ...
The Japanese mantis shrimp has been recorded for the first time in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty in Tauranga Harbor. Getty Images/iStockphoto Government officials in New Zealand are investigating ...
Researchers out trapping Asian paddle crabs — an invasive species — in Tauranga Harbor were “shocked” to find they’d caught a Japanese mantis shrimp, according to a Dec. 11 Facebook Post ...