Male crabs of a species named after actor David Hasselhoff grow bigger claws than females so they can fight each other for a ...

The crab got its nickname because of its hairy chest, which prompted comparisons with the Baywatch star David Hasselhoff.

New research has revealed that a hairy crustacean - dubbed "The Hoff Crab" when it was discovered in 2010 - is the first ...

It alters the crab’s behaviour so that it protects the sacculina and its eggs. As they watch the clip, students can take notes on the key facts about reproduction in crabs, and how hormones ...

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 ...