the muck holds a menagerie of marine life – from the alien-like peacock mantis shrimp and shrimp gobies keeping house with their symbiotic alpheid shrimp roommates (who seem to do all the work), to ...
“The periodic region plays a crucial role in selectively filtering out high-frequency shear waves, which are particularly ...
Known for their powerful punch, mantis shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet. Yet, amazingly, these ...
How mantis shrimp withstands shock of its .22 caliber bullet punch, study reveals Mantis shrimp are colorful creatures with an incredibly powerful punch — comparable to a .22 caliber bullet. This ...
The molds and plate were removed after three hours of curing, and the team applied silicon adhesive to bond the rigid ...
Mantis shrimp withstand repeated high-impact forces without structural damage. Researchers discovered the shrimp's clubs feature a protective pattern that controls how stress waves travel through ...
A mantis shrimp's punch creates high-energy waves. Its exoskeleton is designed to absorb that energy, preventing cracking and tissue damage.
Insights from probing the shock-absorbing layer within the crustacean’s club-like claw could inspire the design of tough new ...