Ancient shrimp monster not so fierce after all

Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 06:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Cambrian sea creature, Anomalocaris Canadensis, had long been thought to be a fearsome predator of trilobites, equipped as it was with barbed feelers and an armor-plated mouth, but new research suggests it was incapable of eating adult trilobites and probably survived by dining on "mush."

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