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'Supergiant' sea bug named for Vader found in Vietnam The six male specimens the team of researchers examined were caught in the South China Sea offshore of the city of Quy Nhon in south-central ...
Newly-discovered giant sea bug resembling Darth Vader isn't as scary as it looks The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in deep-sea waters, though the size of B ...
Researchers newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species off the coast of south-central Vietnam, but scientists worry about its vulnerability to overfishing. CNN values your feedback 1.
The “sea bug” is believed to be able to able to eat an entire alligator corpse. Ming-Chih Huang, Tadashi Kawai, Neil Bruce via Journal of Natural History.
Southeast Asian scientists sent people’s skin crawling after discovering a sea bug off Vietnam that’s so massive that it looks AI-generated, per a study published in Zookeys.
This terrifying sea bug belongs to the genus Bathynomus, a group of isopods often referred to as “supergiants” for their massive size.
New study on giant “sea bugs” reveals they can grow up to 1.5 feet long Of course, these giant “sea bugs” are actually bugs at all. Instead, they’re giant isopods known as Bathynomus ...
Researchers newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species off the coast of south-central Vietnam, but scientists worry about its vulnerability to overfishing.
The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in deep-sea waters. Referred to by the researchers as a "supergiant," the largest of the specimens weighed more than 2.2 pounds ...