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Mantis Shrimp,Snail,Cavitation,Possibly Sonoluminescence,Punch,Pow High speed footage of mantis shrimp strike

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High speed footage of mantis shrimp strike

posted by rich_magnet 5 months 2 weeks ago • 721 views
tags: Mantis Shrimp, Snail, Cavitation, Possibly Sonoluminescence, Punch, Pow
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Filmed at 5,000 frames per second, a peacock mantis shrimp strikes the shell of a snail. Note the cavitation that occurs - awesome! Filmed by Sheila Patek. <- From YouTube description.

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You can also find a low-resolution quicktime movie of a similar strike, filmed at 100,000fps here:

http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/%7Epatek/shrimpMechanics/100Kstrikeincolor.mov


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