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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...