Those who remember their nature classes from school will recall that the hermit crab is a fascinating creature. A member of ...

These crabs have an exoskeleton covering only the front part of their bodies, while their abdomens and tails remain soft and ...

Scientists discovered a vibrant hermit crab with unique red claws and fascinating underwater sound-making ability.

Using a remote vehicle, scientists first noticed the so-called a mystery mollusk in February 2000 at a depth of 8,576 feet in ...

The crab’s “crimson” claws earned its name Strigopagurus fragarchela from the Latin form of strawberry, “Fragaria,” and ...

A satellite imagery tool from RMIT University now allows for the effective detection of beach plastics, aiding cleanup ...

A hermit crab trundles across a beach in Japan's Okinawa, carrying its home on its back: not a shell, but a disintegrating ...

With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading ...

Humans pollute over 10 million tons of plastic trash into oceans every year. It's estimated that by 2030 that figure could ...

Finolhu has partnered with EnChroma to create glasses and masks that show the archipelago’s natural colors in their full ...