A mantis shrimp just delivered one of nature’s most powerful moments 🦐💥 as scientists reveal its punch moves with the speed and force of a bullet, making it one of the fastest strikes on Earth. This small but mighty sea creature can accelerate its claw as quickly as a .22-caliber bullet, reaching speeds of around 23 meters per second, or 50 miles per hour, to shatter hard-shelled prey. The strike is so intense that it creates cavitation bubbles in the water, briefly boiling it and releasing an
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This octopus got more than it bargained for when hunting a mantis shrimp. The mantis shrimp has the fastest strike of any animal on earth - each punch has the force of a .22 calibre bullet, making the mantis shrimp an unsuspecting threat. See predators in all shapes and sizes this April. Tune in to Deadliest Month Ever from Monday April 1st at 8pm, only on National Geographic WILD UK. | National Geographic UK
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