A juvenile Japanese spiny lobster has been captured along the coast of the northern main island of Hokkaido, a discovery that scientists primarily attribute to rising seawater temperatures due to ...

A new study, however, finds that this same signal may lure young lobsters to their doom, causing them to try to congregate ...

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This was about to be the case on the Mexican island of Clarion, where several species – including sheep, pigs, and rabbits – ...

LOBSTER is the very essence of luxury, one of the most sought-after foods in the world. Maine lobsters, with their giant sweet claws, are to many people the epitome of deliciousness. But we have ...

The spiny mouse is an unassuming rodent, but it’s armed with a very special tail. CT scans show the tail is sheathed in a secret blanket of bony plates. Before the scans, only one other group of ...

Sounds produced by European spiny lobsters may be detectable up to nearly two miles (around 10,500 feet) away from the animals, researchers have suggested. These crustaceans make loud rasping sounds ...

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When Marvel Comics created a short superhero who could heal horrific injuries, perhaps instead of “Wolverine”, they should have named him “African spiny mouse”. These tiny rodents can jettison strips ...