Disco clams (Ctenoides ales) are unusually colorful bivalves: They have bright-red appendages and a strip of tissue that flashes like a strobe light. A new study suggests this flashy appearance could ...

Wildlife videographer and safari guide Rob the Ranger films a flycatcher and praying mantis in a close encounter.

Mantis shrimp punches faster than bullets, creating cavitation bubbles in water. Pistol shrimp snaps its claw to make sonic blasts over 210 decibels. Shrimps rarely harm humans; mantis shrimp can ...

It’s time to kick off SciFri’s Charismatic Creature Carnival! Welcome to our celebration of creatures that are overlooked or unfairly maligned by the general public, which, if you look a little closer ...

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In this video, Paul, Miles, and I catch wild crabs to feed our Mantis Shrimp.