A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.

A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet. The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a 'supergiant' was found off the coast ...

Though recently gaining the limelight as a superior alternative to lobster tail, a species of giant isopod is making ...

In recent years, the deep-sea giant isopod has also become a seafood delicacy in Vietnam, where it was discovered ...

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth ...

Currently, there are only 11 recognised supergiant and nine giant species of Bathynomus ... where they are considered a delicacy with a lobster-like taste, there are concerns about overfishing.

The discovery of B. vaderi from seafood dealers in Vietnam suggests there’s still a lot to learn about the lives of giant isopods. The impact of harvesting the sea bugs for consumption is also ...

As well as being difficult, Brendan “Squizzy” Taylor – from the TV show Aussie Lobster Men – says crab fishing is also a costly undertaking. He recently caught a nine-kilogram giant crab ...