Angela Sayre, the founder of Crustacean Plantation, a nonprofit dedicated to crab conservation and rehabilitation, captured the clip A hermit crab rescuer is sharing a rare look at the fascinating ...

Hermit crabs long ago established a tight relationship with the marine snail shells they live in. Since most marine snails have shells that spiral to the right (with the exception of a couple of ...

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 ...

Hermit crabs use the empty shells of snails or hollow objects as shelter and a way to contain part of their bodies that don’t ...