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

A fisherman gets the shock of his life when a powerful mantis shrimp delivers its legendary punch at a local bait store!

When throwing punches, mantis shrimp can strike at the speed of a .22 caliber bullet (about 1,316 kmph or 818 mph)—one of the fastest movements ... clubs and then punch forward, releasing ...

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

“They have this unique mechanism that involves rapid contact with the ground, like a quick punch, to transfer ... the prey-killing appendage of a mantis shrimp. Wood’s team previously created ...

Springtails, small bugs often found crawling through leaf litter and garden soil, are expert jumpers. Inspired by these hopping hexapods ...

Have you ever wondered how a creature smaller than your hand could possess a powerful punch that can shatter the toughest shells in the ocean? Enter the mantis shrimp, a fascinating marine creature ...

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 ...

He was incredibly fast, with lightning-quick reflexes that allowed him ... In addition to its powerful punch, the Mantis Shrimp also boasts impressive physical attributes and strengths. Its claw-like ...