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Scientists Find Majority of Hermit Crab Species Have Used Trash as Shells
Those who remember their nature classes from school will recall that the hermit crab is a fascinating creature. A member of ...
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Strawberry Claws: The hermit crab that sings underwater
Scientists discovered a vibrant hermit crab with unique red claws and fascinating underwater sound-making ability.
Ocean creature — with ‘strawberry’ limbs — is a new species in Australia. See it
The crab’s “crimson” claws earned its name Strigopagurus fragarchela from the Latin form of strawberry, “Fragaria,” and ...
Shell shock
These crabs have an exoskeleton covering only the front part of their bodies, while their abdomens and tails remain soft and ...
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Ocean creature — with ‘strawberry’ limbs — is a new species in Australia. See it
Felipe Palacio via Unsplash When anglers dropped trawling nets into the Pacific Ocean several miles off ... discovered it was a species of hermit crab that had never been discovered before.
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From shells to surfboards: How wildlife has adapted to plastic
A hermit crab trundles across a beach in Japan's Okinawa, carrying its home on its back: not a shell, but a disintegrating ...
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Say Hi To “Strawberry Claws”, A New Hermit Crab Species With Fabulous Red Pincers
Introducing Strawberry Claws, a new-to-science species of hermit crab with the rosiest legs and claws you ever did see. “We knew straight away this was a special hermit crab,” said Queensland ...