A hermit crab rescuer is sharing a rare look at the fascinating moment of a hermit crab changing shells. According to SWNS, Angela Sayre, the founder of Crustacean Plantation, a nonprofit organization ...

Hermit crabs are fascinating. Not only do these crustaceans often grow into massive creatures, but they also change shells throughout their lives. Their appearance can vary depending on the size and ...

A video showing hermit crabs unexpectedly crawling out of a bag of beach shells has stirred both shock and concern among millions of viewers on TikTok. The video, posted by @ryleeslappey, has amassed ...

Animals have evolved crab-like bodies at least five times throughout history, a process known as carcinization.

A hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) emerges from its shell and begins to survey its surroundings. New research has shown that in this species, tiny hair-like structures – otherwise known as sensilla – ...