(Learn about the peacock mantis shrimp with your kids.) Not all mantis shrimp boast these spectacular colors. Zebra mantis shrimp—the largest of all the species—are named for their cream and ...

The eyes of the mantis shrimp have more types of photoreceptors, or color-detecting cells, than any animal on the planet. But the bottom-dwelling sea creatures are surprisingly bad at ...

The mantis shrimp is king of the colour wheel here, detecting ten times more colour than a human. It is believed to see more colours than any other animal on the planet. The three colours they ...

In this video, the creator embarks on an adventurous catch-and-cook journey, targeting the formidable mantis shrimp—often dubbed the "alien shrimp" due to its vibrant colors and powerful claws. After ...

Mantis shrimp are truly spectacular predators of the marine world. Like a praying mantis, the mantis shrimp use a specialised pair of forelimbs to capture prey and are divided into the ‘spearers ...