Mantis Shrimp Punch at 40,000 fps! - Cavitation Physics

The mantis shrimp punch is fast enough to boil water! How much force do they create, and how is physics preventing them from being any faster? Find out how mantis shrimp cause cavitation! Deep Look talks about crazy Mantis Shrimp eyes → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm1ChtK9QDU Check out Deep Look → https://www.youtube.com/user/KQEDDeepLook Many thanks to Dr. Maya deVries. http://scrippsscholars.ucsd.edu/mdevries/biocv Dr. Sheila Patek https://pateklab.biology.duke.edu/mechanics-movement-mantis-shrimp Papers https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00442-016-3667-5 http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-3182/9/1/016014/meta https://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v413/n6855/full/413477a0.html http://jeb.biologists.org/content/208/19/3655 Creator: Dianna Cowern Editor: Jabril Ashe Animations: Kyle Norby Research: Kate Furby Videography: Eric Birkemeier https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpgtBGMKxo3Xy8kQ-q4hVrg Thanks to Kyle Kitzmiller for providing the vacuum chamber! I forgot him in the credits. Maya/Kate footage: Geoff Palomino and Debbie Meyer Force Graph Credits: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/208/19/3655 “Extreme impact and cavitation forces of a biological hammer: strike forces of the peacock mantis shrimp Odontodactylus scyllarus” - S. N. Patek, R. L. Caldwell, Journal of Experimental Biology 2005 208: 3655-3664; doi: 10.1242/jeb.01831 National Geographic Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpW9RIy7Gus Smithsonian Channel Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtNAqK_V-lg&t=47s Earth Unplugged https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti2Uoc1RXuQ&t=34s Wichita Entertainment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxeMSETmS7c