Despite the curb appeal of her creations, getting the hermit crabs to inhabit the stylish shells required clever urban planning from Inomata. "At first I thought hermit crabs could fit into any ...

— -- Popular scuttling toy hermit crabs known as Xia-Xia pets can now be played with in a virtual world found on the Nintendo DS. These cute crabs, with interchangeable shells, star in a ...

The coconut crab is endemic to a variety of islands in the Pacific and Indian oceans, though its populations are extremely threatened on some of these thanks to, you guessed it, human tomfoolery ...