As darkness fell across a mountain in Malaysia, a “vampire”-like creature crawled inside a burrow near the road and waited. But the night wouldn’t be restful. Passing scientists spotted the lurking ...

The exhaustive research has been conducted as part of the Nippon Foundation Nekton Ocean Census. Launched in April 2023, the ...

A total of 866 new marine species have been discovered in just 16 months by the Nippon Foundation–Nekton Ocean Census as they ...

Washington wildlife officials are finding fewer European Green Crabs in the Puget Sound region. More than 1 million of the ...

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

( NewsNation) — After two years of work, the Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census announced the discovery of 866 new marine ...

Researchers have found crabs are key predators of juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish and could be a hidden link to what ...

The researchers also addressed how shrimp and crab species, which account for a significant share, opens new tab of the multi-billion dollar seafood industry, would respond to water quality ...

A new wave of memes came up with “intellectual ... Rear view of a Red frog spanner crab (Ranina ranina), a crab species which walks with forward motion, an example of decarcinization, from ...

The annual migration of Christmas Island's red crabs—where millions of creatures cover its beaches as they make their way ...

"Foundation species like corals create the base of ... For example, adding mutualistic crabs to new coral colonies could potentially minimize tissue loss from diseases associated with transplanting.