Giant isopods spend the majority of their time on the seabed, waiting for food to fall from higher in the water column The largest isopods are the species Bathynomus giganteus. When it comes to their ...

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 ...

Swimming in the water below them were “large-sized” isopods, big enough to see with the naked eye, researchers said. The animals’ “coral pink” color was in sharp contrast with the ...