How a Sydney scientist became enamoured with the ‘Ferraris of the crustacean world’ – and discovered a new shrimp species
by Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspon from on (#6WQAZ)
Prof Shane Ahyong discovered brutish' mantis shrimp so unusual it needed its own new genus
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When Prof Shane Ahyong was seven, his mum came home with a bag of prawns from the fish shop - but one of those things was not like the others.
It just looked different," said Ahyong.
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