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A large crustacean that lives in the sea off Vietnam has been designated as a new species and named after Darth Vader. Bathynomus vaderi is a kind of isopod, a group that also includes woodlice.

The new species was named after Darth Vader because of its helmet-like head ... would only say they were obtained from deep waters off Vietnam near the Spratly Islands,” researchers said.

(CNN) — Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and restaurants in Vietnam to study the growing popularity of the ...

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and restaurants in Vietnam to study the growing ... worn by iconic “Star Wars” villain Darth ...