The hyperiid amphipod community of Banderas Bay, a tropical embayment on the central coast of the Mexican Pacific in the Eastern Tropical Pacific region, is studied based on surface zooplankton ...

… project activities these days. Chuck described making funnel traps for amphipods. For an entire Tuesday, my home office was a sweat shop as I with the aid of my old Singer sewing machine transformed ...

Scientists on an expedition to sample a deep-sea trench got a surprise when their traps brought back seven giant crustaceans glimpsed only a handful of times in human history. The "supergiant" ...

Large herbivores such as sea urchins and fish consume a high proportion of benthic primary production and frequently control the biomass of marine macrophytes. By contrast, small mesograzers, ...

A large amount of focus has been given to our main experiment this season. While this experiment is very important, I think its unfair that some of our other projects haven’t been given the attention ...

Amphipods of the species Gammarus roeselii guard their chosen mates, often carrying them with them for days and defending them against potential rivals. This behavior requires a lot of time and energy ...

March 6 (UPI) --Plastics are being ingested by amphipods living in one of the deepest places on Earth, the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench. Amphipods, sometimes called hoppers, are tiny shrimp-like ...

Not only is Siberia's Lake Baikal the world's largest freshwater lake, it's also the only home of the Baikal freshwater seal. A new study indicates that the animals subsist largely on tiny crustaceans ...

1:58 Bloody attack by tiny creatures leaves Australian teen in hospital An Australian teenager is recovering in hospital after being severely bitten by what researchers believe to be amphipods, a type ...

The creatures behind an alarming incident in Brighton over the weekend have been identified as amphipods, and they usually don't go around attacking people like piranhas, a Museums Victoria marine ...