The dactyl clubs act as a phononic shield, filtering high-frequency stress waves and preventing harmful vibrations from ...

The mantis shrimp's club uses a built-in vibration shield that filters out damaging shock waves to enable it to strike with ...

22 caliber bullet, unleash a shockwave and even crack aquarium glass—all without ... “To repeatedly execute these high-impact strikes, the mantis shrimp’s dactyl club must have a robust ...

The creature received its "thumb splitter" nickname because it's aggressive and "can punch [its] way through aquarium glass," officials explained. These unusual shrimp also make a distinctive ...

The Water (Special Measures) Act has received Royal Assent, meaning the bill has now become law. The Act is intended to “address poor performance from water companies” and support the UK Government’s ...

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 ...

Dactyl clubs are hammer-like structures located on each side of a mantis shrimp’s body. They store energy in elastic ...