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‘Supergiant’ deep-sea creature found at fishing port is a new species — and a delicacy
This is the third supergiant isopod species discovered in the South China Sea since 2017, researchers said. Photo by Huang M-C, Kawai T (2025) At a fishing port in Taiwan, researchers bought four ...
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‘Darth Vader’ giant isopod sold widely as seafood, raises concerns about overfishing
SINGAPORE - A newly discovered species of aquatic supergiant isopod is being widely sold at food stalls and restaurants in Vietnam, causing scientists to worry that such isopods could be ...