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

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from ... a resemblance to the helmet worn by iconic “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader. The scientists ...

Deep-sea sea bugs, or the Bathynomus species ... The species was officially named Bathynomus vaderi, after "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader. Researchers said the crustacean's head resembled ...

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 ...

The researchers formally described the novel sea bug in a paper published this month ... its head to the helmet of "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader. The six male specimens the team of researchers ...