“Ogusokumushi,” or the deep-sea giant isopod called Bathynomus doederleinii by its scientific name, is always a favorite among aquarium visitors. Its body is about 10 centimeters ...

The giant isopod (Bathynomus) is a deep-sea crustacean related to roly-polys and pill bugs. Although the "giant" isopod ranges in size from 3 to 20 inches (8 to 51 centimeters) long, it dwarfs the ...

The Arctic deep sea harbors significant oil and natural gas reserves along with valuable resources such as rare earths and ...

T here are some seriously strange lifeforms lurking in the depths of our oceans – ghost sharks and upside-down isopods, ...

Giant isopods, caught in the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean, are to go on display in Britain for the first time. The nine giant isopods, Bathynomus giganteus, are due to go on display at the Sea ...

Pentaceration forkandbrewer – a marine isopod found off the east coast of New Zealand – was given its formal scientific name ...

Names associated with the ocean (or water in general) hold a special place in my heart. One of my friends who lives with his family out in California lives near the ocean, and all of them have names ...

Up to 2.5 feet long, giant isopods are deep-sea crustaceans that resemble pill bugs. Optical Illusion: Can You Spot the Odd Letter in Just 5 Seconds? Happy Birthday Kriti Kharbanda : Top 7 Films Of ...

Rain has so far been ignored in calculations of the ocean's capacity to take up carbon, but a new estimate shows it enhances the ocean sink by 5% to 7%. Three decades ago, David Ho set up two pink ...