Have you ever seen a hermit crab or owned one as a pet? These tiny decapod crustaceans are known for their interesting habit ...

Hermit crabs are fascinating creatures and keeping them as pets offers a deep insight into the natural world. They are hardy ...

She owns six purple pincher hermit crabs and knows about their care and feeding. A comparison helps us understand. Batman’s first painted shell is about an inch long. He is eight years old and will ...

WESTFIELD — On the morning of April 24 during the spring school break, young visitors to the Westfield Athenaeum were invited to learn about and interact with Pagoo and his hermit crab friends ...

We had saved the hermit crab, and my love of biology was sealed ... who could cancel things and take care of said vomiting child? That was never easy. I had amazing colleagues though, and we were ...

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 live on land and use empty shells for protection. If you take proper care of them, a hermit crab can be your companion for many years. It’s important that you have all the supplies ...

“To get this insight into what they actually care about is really cool,” Jakob says. Hermit crabs won’t just settle for the best empty snail shell they can find—they also remodel their home ...

White is inviting stores across Delmarva to hand over unwanted hermit crabs to her, where she can properly take care of them in her 125-gallon tank. She doesn't plan on re-selling them though. " ...