In the waters of Papua New Guinea's Tufi region, known for its dramatic volcanic fjords, an unusual fish sat perched on a ...

Named Bathynomus vaderi after the iconic Star Wars villain, this deep-sea creature earned its moniker from its distinctive head shape, which bears an uncanny resemblance to Darth Vader’s helmet.

Newly-discovered giant sea bug resembling Darth Vader isn't as scary as it looks The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in deep-sea waters, though the size of B ...

Imagine a bug-like creature that’s the length of a small dog. ... Darth Vader. According to a study ... which translates to “sea bugs,” these behemoths aren’t bugs.

The creature's species name is a reference to how its head looks like the helmet of the evil Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" franchise. Pictured: Newly identified giant isopod species Bathynomus ...

The head of Bathynomus vaderi, a deep-sea crustacean found off the coast of Vietnam, resembles the helmet of "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader, according to researchers who newly identified the species.

New supergiant 'Darth Vader' sea bug discovered in South China Sea — and it's absolutely massive. ... Half-a-billion-year-old 3-eyed sea creature dubbed 'Mosura' breathed through big gills on ...

The head of Bathynomus vaderi, a deep-sea crustacean found off the coast of Vietnam, resembles the helmet of "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader, according to researchers who newly identified the species.

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 to study the growing popularity of the creatures as a ...