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A pistol shrimp stuns prey with a snapping claw that flashes hotter than the sun’s surface
Along coral reefs and rocky shorelines around the world, a family of small shrimp produces one of the more extreme physical ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The pistol shrimp looks, at first glance, like nothing ...
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The pistol shrimp stuns prey with a snapping claw that flashes hotter than the Sun’s surface
Few animals pack as much violence into so small a body as the pistol shrimp. Barely a couple of inches long, this unassuming crustacean carries one oversized claw that it can snap shut with such speed ...
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