A marine crustacean that looks like Darth Vader’s helmet has been recognised as a new species, but it could be under threat ...

In recent years, the deep-sea giant isopod has also become a seafood delicacy in Vietnam, where it was discovered ...

The sustainable fishery of giant isopods just adds to the many challenges we face. And the first step is to know what lives there. More information: Edit A new species of supergiant Bathynomus A.

“The sustainable fishery of giant isopods just adds to the many challenges we face,” Pensoft said. “And the first step is to know what lives there.” ...

A new isopod species has been discovered by researchers ... “But we all agree that the face of Bathynomus looks so much like Darth Vader that it just had to be named after the Sith Lord.” ...

‘The sustainable fishery of giant isopods just adds to the many challenges we face. And the first step is to know what lives there.’ ...

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 ...

Giant isopods, like B. vaderi, live in deep and hard-to-access marine ... Understanding these habitats and their inhabitants is essential to preserving marine biodiversity in the face of increasing ...

Gradually, he realized the power of communicating species’ behavior through images and raising awareness of the increasing threats marine fauna face ... a tongue-biter isopod parasite ...