The Shrimp That Punches Harder Than a Bullet

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00:00Ready for a mind-blowing fact?

00:03What if I told you there's a shrimp that can punch harder than a bullet?

00:07No, I'm not kidding.

00:09Meet the mantis shrimp, the ocean's undisputed heavyweight champion.

00:14This little creature, often no bigger than your finger,

00:18packs a punch so powerful,

00:20it's one of the fastest movements in the entire animal kingdom.

00:24Its specialized clubs accelerate faster than a .22 caliber bullet.

00:30Striking with the force of over 1,500 newtons.

00:33That's insane.

00:35This strike is so fast it literally boils the water around it,

00:39creating a shockwave that can stun or even kill prey on the second hit.

00:44They have to be housed in special acrylic tanks

00:46because they can easily shatter glass.

00:49How cool is that?

00:50A tiny, colorful shrimp with a knockout punch that defies physics.

00:55If you enjoyed this, smash that like button

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01:03Thanks for watching.

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