Giant isopods also have very large eyes in comparison to their body too,' explains Miranda. The isopods also have little hooked claws at the ends of their legs. These make the animal more stable on ...

As the head of the animal's carapace resembles the iconic ... to wear a collar and having a villainous appearance, deep sea isopods are harmless to humans, feeding on decaying matter like their ...

Giant isopods are a distant cousin of crabs and ... with 80 per cent of them living at a depth of 365 to 730 metres, said Taiwan’s Animal Planet on a Facebook page. A Taiwanese expert identified ...