Prawns (for all you scientists, they are a suborder of the dendrobranchiata) and shrimp are generally used interchangeably, but that’s not exactly accurate. Yes, both prawns and shrimp have 10 legs ...

When it comes down to their biology, both shrimp and prawns are decapods, meaning they're crustaceans with ten legs. Shrimp, the more petite crustacean, live in saltwater. There are a few small but ...

While often used interchangeably, shrimp and prawns are distinct decapod crustaceans with anatomical differences in their ...

An expert guide on breaking down shrimp-buying labels at the grocery store that includes the differences between fresh vs. frozen, wild-caught vs. farmed, shelled and unshelled, and more.