From the "Little Mermaid" character Sebastian to pet hermit crabs, people think crabs are wonderful — but some experts believe the way we treat crabs is downright barbaric. "If crustaceans screamed ...

Many people look forward to the Dungeness crab season in the fall. This year, the season is delayed to protect migrating sea ...

Humans don’t need to blast off into space to find some truly alien-looking wonders. The deepest depths of our ocean are like ...

The animal world is chock-full of critters that do seemingly odd or unusual things. The decorator crab is one such example, a crustacean that likes to deck itself out in the latest fashion using ...

Carcinization is the separate, five-time evolution of crabs. Parallel evolution isn’t unheard of by any means, but crabs have done it a lot. Their repeated similar evolution makes them interesting to ...

This Australian territory, with a human population of just over 2000 people, also has a very large number of red crabs! The ...

The medical use of horseshoe crabs highlights the dilemma between human safety, environmental sustainability, and scientific ...

Every time a new month ticks over in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, players are overcome with excitement. With every new month comes a range of new events, bugs, fish, sea creatures, weather and so ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Carcinization is the separate, five-time evolution of crabs. Parallel evolution isn’t unheard of by any means, but crabs have done it a lot. Their ...