Soft batteries and water-walking robots are among the many creations made possible by studying animals and plants.

The natural world is filled with creatures that possess abilities so extraordinary they blur the line between reality and ...

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The peacock mantis shrimp is the Mike Tyson of the shrimp world, capable of delivering a mean punch. The impact pressure from these little guys rivals that of a small-caliber bullet. Despite their ...

The peacock mantis shrimp punches harder than heavyweight fighters, making it one of the ocean’s fiercest predators alive today. This shrimp’s fists move unbelievably fast, reaching bullet-like speeds ...

A decade of research at Princeton University has resulted in a startup developing imaging sensors with capabilities beyond traditional cameras. Cephia launched on Oct. 30 with $4 million in seed ...

Mantis shrimps, dubbed "thumb splitters" by divers because of their vicious claws, have the most complex eyes in the animal kingdom. They can see in 12 primary colours, four times as many as humans ...

No fewer than 45 Nigerians have been arrested and eight sentenced to prison for their involvement in the human trafficking of youths and teenagers in Ghana. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the ...

The Ogun State Police Command on Friday said its operatives have dismantled a notorious syndicate of Cameroonian nationals, notorious for luring and kidnapping victims under the guise of visa ...

Hundreds of Sea Turtles With Hypothermia Are Washing Up in Cape Cod, Cold-Stunned as Temperatures Drop. New England Aquarium staff and volunteers are treating the reptiles, which ...