Discover Bathynomus vaderi, a newly identified giant isopod species from Vietnam’s deep seas, named after Darth Vader.

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

scientists identified a new species of these giant isopods and named it after the Star Wars villain, Darth Vader. Popular Science reports that the scientists from Hanoi University teamed up with ...

The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in deep ... Amid growing local demand, some specimens were sold for up to 2 million Vietnamese dong (about $80) by 2017 ...