Researchers say the crab hitched a ride from 3,477 feet deep, inspiring fan art after the post. The latest internet sensation is a juvenile king crab that has become known for its appearance.

Food vlogger and TikTok user Maggie (@maggieeatsss) has been hunting her white whale—the 10-pound Costco box of king crab legs—for years. Now she’s found it and is doing an unboxing reveal.

The minuscule creature is a baby from the species Neolithodes agassizii, a type of king crab. "It was found during an operation in the Gulf of Mexico, which collected samples of mesophotic and ...

Internet users are swooning over a baby king crab found by the NOAA in the Gulf of Mexico. (Courtesy of NOAA) GULF OF MEXICO – Move over, Pesto and Moo Deng. The internet has a new animal to ...