Discover what’s inside a turtle shell, living bone fused to spine and ribs, packed with organs, muscles, and nerves that ...

Crabs are often boiled alive prior to being eaten. The logic has been that crabs do not feel pain because they lack the brain ...

Octopuses exhibit play behavior and problem-solving that suggests a level of cognition far more complex than previously thought. Hermit crabs show motivational trade-offs when exposed to electric ...

Most marine animals form their shells from calcium carbonate, which is a tough mineral also found in limestone. Some sponges ...

On the shores of Okinawa, Japan, an American photographer witnessed something amazing. Hermit crabs were crawling into plastic bottle caps, using them as their home instead of shells. Illegal ...

Odhran McLaughlin learned the hard way that it takes a village to wrangle 15,000 scuttling crabs off the side of a highway in the dead of night. McLaughlin is the owner of McLaughlin’s Car Dismantlers ...

A national environmental nonprofit said in a lawsuit that the federal government has failed to give the species stronger protections. In Florida, horseshoe crabs are found with the highest ...

For a male hermit crab, sex is a dangerous business, says Stuart Blackman. With a penis tucked away safely within the coils of his shell, he must come out into the open to fertilise a female, which ...

Once you’re on your way to getting a Switch 2, there’s a couple of things you should check out first when getting your new console - which include some housekeeping items to keep in mind, and a few ...