Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last week, while scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post about divers in Great Bay who came to the surface covered with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese skeleton shrimp are thin, stick-like crustaceans that belong to the amphipod group rather than true shrimp. Native to ...

Skeleton shrimp anatomy can be confusing, with their funky assortment of body parts. On first impression, skeleton shrimp anatomy is confusing. These crustaceans use a funky assortment of body parts ...

This small, twiggy-looking creature is commonly referred to as a skeleton shrimp but it’s not a shrimp, per se. It belongs to the order Amphipoda, and can grow as long as 2 inches. Most are much ...

This is the fifth post in the Wonderful Things series. This creature is not an insect, nor something you need to worry about exploding from your chest. This creature is not an insect, nor something ...

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Shrimp are some of the most diverse animals on the planet. With so many species, each has its own unique features. One example is the Japanese skeleton shrimp. These shrimp are rarely seen because ...

They were skeleton shrimp.  Most of you have probably never seen them. It reminded me of the time Pete Tilton from Defiant Lobster called me to come over and see what was on one of his lobster buoys.

(via PBS Deep Look) On first impression, skeleton shrimp anatomy is confusing. These crustaceans use a funky assortment of body parts to move around like inchworms, feed on bits of sea garbage, stage ...