A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet. The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a 'supergiant' was found off the coast ...

In a surprising twist of scientific discovery, a new species of giant crustacean has been identified—not in the depths of the ...

A new study published in the ZooKeys journal tells the story of Bathynomus vaderi, a new "supergiant" sea bug species found ...

This may cause a person to believe that they have an actual infestation of bugs in their skin. Alcohol withdrawal can also cause formication. People may experience visual hallucinations as well as ...

Deep beneath the waves of the South China Sea, a fascinating creature has surfaced—Bathynomus vaderi, a newly discovered species of giant isopod. This "supergiant" crustacean reaches lengths of over ...

Supergiant sea bugs, including B. vaderi, are members of the isopod family ... She noted that Bathynomus’ massive size may aid its survival in the ocean’s abyss or provide a competitive advantage over ...