![Shrimp's shell-smashing punch hands researchers a lead on tougher materials | Animal behaviour | The Guardian Shrimp's shell-smashing punch hands researchers a lead on tougher materials | Animal behaviour | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2014/5/7/1399475177206/peacock-mantis-shrimp-008.jpg?width=300&quality=45&auto=format&fit=max&dpr=2&s=6344580b72546d62c7765ad2ceb7bee5)
Shrimp's shell-smashing punch hands researchers a lead on tougher materials | Animal behaviour | The Guardian
![🔥 The mantis shrimp has a punch powerful enough to break glass. No aquariums for this 🔥🔥🔥 guy. 🔥 : r/NatureIsFuckingLit 🔥 The mantis shrimp has a punch powerful enough to break glass. No aquariums for this 🔥🔥🔥 guy. 🔥 : r/NatureIsFuckingLit](https://i.redd.it/5tr04ja7p6411.jpg)
🔥 The mantis shrimp has a punch powerful enough to break glass. No aquariums for this 🔥🔥🔥 guy. 🔥 : r/NatureIsFuckingLit
![The mantis shrimp will create cracks in the glass when prodded, an ability it has in real life : r/AnimalCrossing The mantis shrimp will create cracks in the glass when prodded, an ability it has in real life : r/AnimalCrossing](https://preview.redd.it/vflga1in2r851.jpg?auto=webp&s=3d6f0804e6fbdf4ce14f5619a3ded85241a46b3c)
The mantis shrimp will create cracks in the glass when prodded, an ability it has in real life : r/AnimalCrossing
![Shedd Aquarium on Twitter: "A beauty that packs a punch! 🦐🥊⚡ The mantis shrimp has a secret weapon: a lightning-fast punch so strong it can break through mollusk shells and even glass. Shedd Aquarium on Twitter: "A beauty that packs a punch! 🦐🥊⚡ The mantis shrimp has a secret weapon: a lightning-fast punch so strong it can break through mollusk shells and even glass.](https://pbs.twimg.com/tweet_video_thumb/ESizgG_XkAMBb5d.jpg)