What is a hermit crab? There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species ...

Johns River have highly descriptive names: the thin stripe hermit crab or Clibanarius vittatus and the long-wristed, or long-clawed hermit, or Pagurus longicarpus. In this case, the species name ...

The vast majority of the items the researchers saw the hermit crabs using in the photographs ... 2024 could see nations finally sign up to a long-awaited global treaty to end the scourge of ...

Marissa McNamara, the hermit crab can be found in relatively deep water (120–260 m) off south-eastern Queensland and has been ...

The hermit crab is covered with red bumps on their legs and claws, earning its name as a “Strawberry-clawed hermit,” researchers said. Peter Waddington Queensland Museum The red coloration ...