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Using their tough tail plates in a coiled way appears to help the mantis shrimp to dissipate more energy than their armor can absorb alone.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2024
Changing the light's polarization characteristics in this manner mimics things found in nature, like the ridiculously sophisticated and specialized vision of the mantis shrimp.
—New Atlas, 24 Dec. 2024
The clip includes tense footage of orca whales hunting seals, soaring schools of fish, a close-up of a colorful mantis shrimp, and much more.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
And at least one species of mantis shrimp can also increase elastic potential energy storage in proportion to increases in body mass.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 Aug. 2023
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2024
Changing the light's polarization characteristics in this manner mimics things found in nature, like the ridiculously sophisticated and specialized vision of the mantis shrimp.
—New Atlas, 24 Dec. 2024
The clip includes tense footage of orca whales hunting seals, soaring schools of fish, a close-up of a colorful mantis shrimp, and much more.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
And at least one species of mantis shrimp can also increase elastic potential energy storage in proportion to increases in body mass.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 Aug. 2023
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“Mantis shrimp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mantis%20shrimp. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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