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 ...

Terrestrial hermit crabs (Coenobitidae) live on all the world's tropical coastlines, and typically acquire empty shells of gastropods to protect their soft abdominal region, known as pleon.

Hermit crabs may be just what you’re looking for! These fascinating crustaceans are fun to observe and relatively easy to ...

An image of hermit crabs, with one holding a sign stating "Luxury rentals only", appeared in Cromer, Norfolk, in August. At the weekend, a large section of the wall, including the Banksy artwork ...