Watch: Incredible Slow Motion Footage of Pistol Shrimp Striking With Power of The Sun


While most shrimp species use their claws for catching prey and eating, the Pistol Shrimp converts that energy to create a shockwave that kills fish by heating the water up to a temperature that is as hot as the surface of the sun. Watch it all happen in slow-motion:



[via MuldersWorld.com]

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    1. WAHOOOO! GO RED WINGS!!!!!!!!!!!

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    2. First on a shrimp related thread may not be the most glorious of victories but I would rip your arm off for it. Enjoy my friend.

      And relax....

      MMG

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    3. I wouldn't rip his arm off, but I will have that sleeve. I gotta poop.

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    4. Fried Pistol Shrimp taste good with some lemon and served off a naked Japanese girl....

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    5. True dat.True dat.

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  2. Studying small crustaceans reminds me of my glory days in the Oyster Scouts.

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  3. And the pwned footer of the week award goes to...... MMG!!!

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    1. If you are reading this, you have officially been prawned.

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    2. Prawned.........best joke of the day!

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