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This SC critter has the world’s fastest punch & can strike faster than a bullet. Here’s how

Peacock mantis shrimp like Douglas are “called thumb-splitters in the aquarium business,” said Elliot Provance, director of living collections and exhibitions at Discovery Place. ALEX CASON Among the ...
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‘Slice human fingers to the bone’: Meet the potentially dangerous mantis shrimp found in SC waters

Peacock mantis shrimp like Douglas are “called thumb-splitters in the aquarium business,” said Elliot Provance, director of living collections and exhibitions at Discovery Place. ALEX CASON Among the ...
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Giant Shrimp vs Mantis Shrimp Who Wins

Witness an epic clash as a powerful giant mantis shrimp faces off against a giant shrimp in an underwater showdown. See the incredible speed, strength, and survival instincts of one of the ocean’s ...
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This SC critter has the world’s fastest punch & can strike faster than a bullet. Here’s how

Among the many shrimp species that surround South Carolina’s coast, the mantis shrimp stands out as the most notable of them all. Although not even a true shrimp species, mantis shrimp, or stomatopods ...
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‘Slice human fingers to the bone’: Meet the potentially dangerous mantis shrimp found in SC waters

Among the shrimp species that surround South Carolina’s coast, mantis shrimp stand out as most notable of them all. Not even technically a shrimp, mantis shrimp, or stomatopods, are distant relatives ...