The giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) is a crustacean that creeps along the ocean floor at depths ranging from 500 to 7,000 feet. Resembling its smaller cousin, the pill bug, this deep-sea scavenger ...

Resembling a massive roly-poly or pill bug, the giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) dwells in the cold, dark depths of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. Growing up to 16 inches long, these ...