This giant crustacean, named Bathynomus vaderi ... questions about biodiversity and marine resource management. This new species, belonging to the genus Bathynomus, is described as "supergiant ...

Biologists in the Rio Grande Valley are concerned about the invasive Australian redclaw crayfish found in Texas, threatening ...

The species, which has the official name of Kiwa ... reminiscent of Johnny Depp's Edward Scissorhands character. The crabs are part of the Kiwaidae family which are also known as 'yeti crabs ...

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

Pune: A new species of water flea was discovered from moss growth found on walls of Korigad Fort near Pune. Water fleas are ...

This species of crayfish has been called invasive by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department after it showed up along Texas ...

What is a hermit crab? There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species ...

They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on Earth, Japanese spider crabs are ...

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 ...

but it also exposes these species to the risk of overexploitation. Scientists emphasize the importance of implementing regulations to ensure sustainable fishing. Without rigorous management, the ...