Crabs have evolved to migrate from the sea to land then back again multiple times over the last 100 million years, scientists have discovered. A new study, published Nov. 6 in the journal Systematic ...

Speakers at a human chain on Sunday demanded strict enforcement of existing laws to stop salt, shrimp and crab farming on agricultural land and called for alternative livelihoods and rehabilitation ...

In Bangladesh’s southwest coast, thousands of workers depend on soft-shell crab farming, supplying markets in Japan, Europe and the US. But reliance on wild crab stocks in the absence of viable hatche ...

Georgia officials recently asked for the public's help in spotting non-native blue land crabs. But further down the coast in Florida, officials are accustomed to the spiny ocean crawlers. That's ...

Thacker, Robert W. 1994. "Volatile shell-investigation cues of land hermit crabs: Effect of shell fit, detection of cues from other hermit crab species, and cue isolation." Journal of Chemical Ecology ...

Some folks are squeamish about such things. They don’t exactly relish the thought of sharing the water with a critter boasting 10 legs, several feelers and two angry claws. So look away for a moment. ...