If you spot a gigantic crustacean, you might as well nickname it after one of the most feared Star Wars villains in the galaxy -- Darth Vader. A newly described species of isopod is one of the ...

13-inch long 'Darth Vader' crustacean found in Indonesia B. raksasa can live on land or in the sea. By Chris Ciaccia Fox News. Published August 20, 2020 8:58am EDT. Facebook ...

This giant crustacean, named Bathynomus vaderi, so called for its resemblance to the famous Darth Vader due to the shape of its head, but its discovery raises real questions about biodiversity and ...

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and restaurants in Vietnam. Skip to content NOWCAST WLWT News 5 at 11:00 ...

A purchase at an urban Vietnamese fish market turned out to be a whole new species of giant isopod–with a bit of a dark side. The foot-long crustacean has been named Bathynomus vaderi and sports a ...

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and restaurants in Vietnam to study the growing popularity of the creatures as a ...

Researchers said they named a newfound species "Bathynomus vaderi" because the supergiant sea bug's head resembles Darth Vader's helmet. SOURCE: Nguyen Thanh Son via CNN Newsource Updated: 9:54 AM ...

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and restaurants in Vietnam to study the growing popularity of the creatures as a ...

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and restaurants in Vietnam. Skip to content NOWCAST WISN 12 News at 10 p.m.