After five muddy, tiring, exasperating trips that winter, the pair finally found full pools with hundreds of amphipods. Using these specimens, cave experts in Illinois and Virginia officially ...

Thought to lurk underground in the dark, honeycomb-like recesses between two Edwards Aquifer springs in central Texas, the elusive Peck's cave amphipod depends on steady spring flows and clean water ...

DESCRIPTION: The Peck's cave amphipod is a small, aquatic, exclusively subterranean crustacean. Like all members of the genus Stygobromus, this species is eyeless and unpigmented. HABITAT: The primary ...