Quick Take England will ban live boiling of lobsters, a nerve-center policy change set to come into force as part of animal welfare reforms announced in late 2025 and expected to be implemented in the ...

Sometimes, creatures are so strange-looking that they compel us to do a double-take. This Instagram video shows active, ...

Crustaceans, a small but mighty animal classification group of invertebrates, can be found scuttling across the ocean floor, scavenging for their next snack. Lobster, shrimp, crab, and crayfish, all ...

Armed with kaleidoscopic eyesight, the ability to send secret messages and a punch so fast it can boil water, mantis shrimps are a force to be reckoned with. What is a mantis shri ...

The symbiotic communities of invertebrates in dead coral gravel on the shallow, warm-temperate coast of the Kii Peninsula in western Japan. New bivalve species and sideswimmer have been found to live ...

There are hermits living in the St. Johns River. But before you become alarmed that we have a problem with some folks living in seclusion along the river, I am referring to hermit crabs. Some of you ...

A new genus and species of microscopic crustacean, Indiaphonte bijoyi, has been discovered in Kavaratti, India.

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg are the first to prove that painful stimuli are sent to the brain of shore crabs providing more evidence for pain in crustaceans. EEG style measurements ...

Recent studies show shrimp are crustaceans, not bugs, clarifying their place in the animal kingdom.