First of all, not all hermit crabs live in the ocean. There are land hermit crabs, too. Land hermit crabs are the most common ...

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 ...

A few weeks earlier and some 2,500 miles away in Ocean City, New Jersey, a young boy was seen with a single hermit crab purchased as a vacation souvenir from a local beach shop. This crab was a victim ...

"Another Crab's Treasure" invites you to explore vibrant coral reefs and gritty kelp forests from the perspective of Kril, a hermit crab on ... guide Kril through an ocean brimming with dangers ...

The variety of life found on coral reefs attracts some of the ocean’s deadliest predators ... waves of colour along its body to distract or confuse its prey. The hermit crab has a soft abdomen which ...