Japanese researchers have described a new species of sea anemone that appears to share a mutually beneficial relationship with hermit crabs. The pale pink sea anemones, now named Paracalliactis ...
Paracalliactis tsukisome, a newly discovered sea anemone living in symbiosis with hermit crabs on the deep-sea floor off Japan. (Yoshigawa et al via SWNS) ...
Unlike typical sea anemones, which lack hard skeletons, the new species secretes a shell-like structure - known as a ...
Paleontologists have long wrestled with the challenge of identifying the genders of dinosaurs from the fossils they leave ...
Beyond spirited dinner party debate, establishing which creatures have consciousness matters in terms of animal welfare and conservation policy. A Michigan State University philosophy scholar has ...
A beach outing turned into a rare coastal spectacle when Michelle Canizalez of The Woodlands encountered a mass gathering of hermit crabs on the bayside of Galveston Island earlier this month. "I have ...
Hermit crabs have hard claws and legs, but soft abdomens they stick inside abandoned mollusk shells. (Photo by Gail Karlsson) I enjoy having hermit crabs in the yard. They are cute and fun, and come ...
The Parapaguridae comprises hermit crabs found in deep waters ranging from 100 meters to over 4000 meters, with a cosmopolitan distribution (Schembri and McLay, 1983; Lemaitre, 2004; Cardoso and ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. One such parasite lurks in Chesapeake Bay: an invasive barnacle that hijacks a mud crab’s reproductive system and impregnates it with parasite ...
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