University of Gothenburg researchers have provided scientific proof that shore crabs feel pain, urging a reevaluation of how shellfish are treated under EU animal welfare laws. This evidence supports ...

Scientists are using molecules found in creepy crawlies to fight untreatable melanoma. Bacteria-fighting peptides in ...

Ghost crabs were responsible for the loss of nearly 30% of flatback turtle hatchlings at Thevenard Island, near Onslow on the northwest coast of Australia, according to new research published in ...

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg are the first to prove that painful stimuli are sent to the brain of shore ...

Earlier this year, for instance, a study found that shore crabs showed signs of anxiety in the face of electric shocks and ...

A new study published in the journal Biology, provides strong evidence that crustaceans such as crabs and shrimp experience ...

Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens Dec. 16 from Cape Falcon (Oswald State Park) to the California border, ...

PhD student at the University of Gothenburg and lead author of the study published in the journal Biology. The activity of the central nervous system in the brain was measured in the crab when the ...

Spiders, crabs, and other arthropods evolved from a group of animals that underwent a burst of diversity around 500 million ...

This tiny octopus packs a poisonous punch, but just how deadly is it to humans? Read on to learn more about the blue-ringed ...

Millions of purple marsh crabs are churning through salt marshes along the East Coast, significantly disrupting the storage ...

Recent research connects the Western diet to higher risks of colorectal cancer via chronic inflammation, proposing a shift to ...