The mantis shrimp comes equipped with its own weapons. It has claws that look like permanently clenched fists that are known as dactyl clubs. But when it smashes the shells of its prey, these fists ...
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Incredible Footage Captures a Tiny Shrimp Pulverizing a Rock-Hard ClamThe mantis shrimp is a fearsome marine predator. Discover more about them and one clam's unlikely defense against their ...
No one can deny that the mantis shrimp is special. The charismatic crustacean looks like a walking Mardi Gras parade and hammers its enemies so fast that water boils. Now scientists have added ...
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Mantis shrimp clubs filter sound to mitigate damageKnown for their powerful punch, mantis shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet. Yet, amazingly, these tough critters remain intact despite the intense shockwaves created by ...
A research team has developed the “hyperelastic torque reversal mechanism” (HeTRM), inspired by natural principles, allowing robots made of rubber-like materials to perform rapid, powerful ...
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