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This Shrimp Can Punch Through Glass, And It Was Just Found In New Zealand
The nickname "thumb splitter" was coined for them because they have the ability to punch their way ... a temperature greater than the sun's surface. "The smasher mantis shrimp has evolved this ...
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Scientists Reveal How to Take a Punch From a Mantis Shrimp
"Think about a boxer moving with a punch that they receive." There's likely more to discover here, according to Green. More than 400 species of mantis shrimp are known to exist across the world ...
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Shrimp that can punch ‘through aquarium glass’ found in New Zealand bay, officials say
Researchers out trapping Asian paddle crabs — an invasive species — in Tauranga Harbor were “shocked” to find they’d caught a Japanese mantis shrimp ... and “can punch their way ...
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Hyperelastic rubber soft robots mimic mantis shrimp-level punch, flea-like leaps
Researchers developed a hyperelastic torque reversal mechanism, enhancing soft robots' performance with rapid and powerful ...
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Siblings walking along UK coast find ‘elusive’ aquatic predator ‘tangled’ up. See it
They have “sharp, spiny claws designed to grasp and impale prey” and are “impressive predators that can kill prey bigger than themselves.” Mantis shrimp also have “the most complex eyes ...