How Do Mantis Shrimp Punch So Hard And Fast?
Mantis shrimp, also known as stomatopods, are marine crustaceans that have an incredible ability to punch prey with extreme force and speed using their raptorial appendages. Their punches can reach speeds up to 23 m/s with accelerations of over 10,000 g, which is faster than a bullet! But how do these small animals generate such … Read more