Using a combination of field samples from the Norwegian Sea and a new method for analyzing sea life populations, researchers have shown that tiny marine crustaceans called copepods use cannibalism as ...

The global dispersal of marine and estuarine crustaceans / James T. Carlton -- Human-mediated spread of alien crabs / Annette Brockerhoff and Colin McLay -- The global spread of the Chinese mitten ...

Announcing a new publication for Marine Life Science & Technology journal. In this review article the authors Caiwen Li, Meng Li and Qian Huang from Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of ...

There are 970 known species of marine crustaceans in Hawaiian waters. The life cycle of a marine crustacean follows a highly complex series of larval changes. The banded spiny lobster (Panulirus ...

Trilobites may have grown in a similar fashion and reached ages that match those of extant crustaceans, a new study has found. Trilobites -- extinct marine arthropods that roamed the world's oceans ...

Hematodinium spp. are parasitic dinoflagellates that pose a serious threat to both wild and cultured crustacean populations across the globe. Infections by these pathogens are associated with ...

Many insects live in fresh water, or close to the sea in salt marsh and beach habitats. There are also several species of water striders in the genus Halobates, which live on the ocean’s surface, far ...