Scientists have recently described a new species of hermit crab that is sure to capture the fascination of both the scientific community and the general public. Strigopagurus fragarchela, or ...

Besides terrariums and herpetofauna, Exo Terra also makes water-tight tanks for marine hermit crabs. They have an in-house team of herpetologists and breeders to design the best artificial ...

While Strawberry Claws is a delightful nickname, the pair propose the official common name “Strawberry-clawed Hermit”. The ...

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The sea creature was brought to the Queensland Museum for a closer look, where researchers discovered it was a species of hermit crab that had never been discovered before. “We knew straight ...

So reliant is the hermit on its cnidarian ‘bodyguards’ that it removes them from the old shell during house moving and relocates them on to the new one! This appears a mutualistic relationship, both ...

One morning on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, photographer Steve Simonsen captures thousands of hermit crabs migrating Is Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin the Future of Space Exploration? (01:11 ...