More of the adventures of Leon the Lobster and his new friends the Glass Shrimp and the little Crabs.

posted by BSR 2 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 39 views • 21:45

MBARI sustained our commitment to ocean exploration and discovery in 2021. The year brought more challenges, but exploring our big, blue backyard always inspires awe and wonder—and curiosity about the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 382 views • 3:16

"Pill bugs. Doodle bugs. Potato bugs. Wood Shrimp. Whatever you call them, there’s something less creepy about these critters than other insects. Maybe it’s because they’re not insects at all..." ... continue reading

posted by ant 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 519 views • 3:30

"In this episode of GREEN PORNO, Isabella Rossellini explores the sexy and dangerous life of the shrimp. Subscribe to SundanceTV: http://goo.gl/GTzxOZ Isabella Rossellini's critically acclaimed and... continue reading

posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 233 views • 4:21

For nearly 700 years, the shrimpers of Oostduinkerke, Belgium, have been training draft horses to help them pursue the local catch. Typically weighing more than 2,000 pounds, these horses are well suited... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 95 views • 2:39

The killer punch of the mantis shrimp is the fastest strike in the animal kingdom, a skill that goes hand in hand with its extraordinary eyesight. They can see an invisible level of reality using polarized... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 5 months ago • 37 views • 4:00

I built a prawn trap from lawyer cane, sticks and vine. Then I caught some prawns and ate them. Prawn (and fish) traps are simple traps designed to catch aquatic life due to their shape. It consists... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 5 months 1 week ago • 258 views • 7:16

YT: This extreme oasis of life deep in the Caribbean Sea may hold clues to life on other planetary bodies, including Jupiter's moon Europa.

posted by mintbbb 1 decade 4 months 3 weeks ago • 145 views • 2:16

In summery, Destin wants us to "love the mantis shrimp". I dunno ... seems too violent for my particular taste [though the slo-mo stuff is riviting].

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 7 months 2 weeks ago • 804 views • 7:21

"If you're afraid of clowns, stay afraid. Stay very afraid."

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,554 views • 4:01

This thing can see in the UV and IR spectrum? It punches as hard as a .22 bullet? It is clearly the precursor to the Predator, I can only hope it never evolves to come on land.

posted by Mordhaus 1 decade 1 year 10 months 3 weeks ago • 488 views • 1:39