Could tiny sea creatures, a few millimeters in length, be partly responsible for the large-scale motion of the ocean? That’s the finding from a pair of Caltech researchers, who used lasers to herd ...

Every evening, sunset signals the start of dinner for billions of wiggling sea monkeys living in the ocean. As these sea monkeys which are not actually monkeys but a type of shrimp swarm to the ...

For a new study set to be published in the journal Evolution, scientists from the Center for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology in Montpellier, France, mated female brine shrimp (“sea monkeys”) with ...

One of the great straw-into-gold marketing stories has made the leap to computers and it's worth a look, but some history is in order. It begins with fish food -- Artemia salina, aka brine shrimp. In ...

John Dabiri isn’t an oceanographer. And he’s not a biologist. But for more than a decade, he’s been studying tiny shrimp swimming through water. It hasn’t always been easy. John Dabiri isn’t an ...

The Amazing Live Sea-Monkey is 40 this year — a pretty good run for a toy that promises so much and delivers so little. Just ask any kid who’s had faith that, after he mixes the packet of powder in ...

Harold von Braunhut, who used comic-book advertisements to sell whimsical mail-order inventions such as Amazing Sea Monkeys, tiny shrimp that pop to life when water is added, has died at his home in ...

This time lapse shows migrating sea monkeys (white) as they create swirling eddies among suspended, yellow particles in the water. Every evening, sunset signals the start of dinner for billions of ...