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Animal Diversity

Japanese Spider Crab

The Japanese spider crab has the greatest leg span of any arthropod, reaching up to 5.5 m from claw to claw. This crab...

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Animal Diversity

Giant Isopod

Giant isopods are a good example of deep-sea gigantism, as they are far larger than the typical isopods that are up to 5...

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Animal Diversity

Mantis Shrimp

Mantis shrimps are called "sea locusts" by ancient Assyrians, "prawn killers" in Australia and now sometimes as "thumb splitters" – because of the...

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