Instead, hermit crabs have a hard exoskeleton on the front part of their bodies but a soft tail on the other half, which they protect using the discarded shells of other animals, like whelks.

On the morning of April 24 during the spring school break, young visitors to the Westfield Athenaeum were invited to learn ...

Angela Sayre, the founder of Crustacean Plantation, a nonprofit dedicated to crab conservation and rehabilitation, captured the clip A hermit crab rescuer is sharing a rare look at the fascinating ...

A government-funded study found that more than 90 percent of hermit crabs on Itu Aba Island (Taiping Island, 太平島) wore ...

The hermit crab has a soft abdomen which it protects by occupying shells ... it uses a twitching lure protruding from its head as bait to attract unsuspecting prey. A banded seakrait’s tail… or is ...

WESTFIELD — On the morning of April 24 during the spring school break, young visitors to the Westfield Athenaeum were invited to learn about and interact with Pagoo and his hermit crab friends ...