Australia's hermit crabs are in demand globally but some want the trade banned They're a popular pet here and overseas, according to one Australian hermit crab business. But as it seeks a new ...

To gather data about their surroundings, Pagurus bernhardus, a common hermit crab species, uses small hair-like structures called sensilla.

A video showing hermit crabs unexpectedly crawling out of a bag of beach shells has stirred both shock and concern among millions of viewers on TikTok. The video, posted by @ryleeslappey, has ...

Soft shell blue claw crabs, or shedder crabs, must be at least 3.5 inches from point to point and there is a limit of one bushel a day per person.

Police on a Japanese holiday island have arrested three Chinese nationals after thousands of protected hermit crabs were found stuffed into multiple suitcases.

A "Jeopardy!" show recently asked what animal had the most chromosomes. This month's River Life column tells us more about answer: the hermit crab.

Let’s talk about plastic, not the kind in your recycling bin, the kind that’s overflowing in recycling cans, ending up on our beaches.

Westfield Athenaeum Adult Services Director Becky Blackburn picked up hermit crab in a shell painted like a baseball cap, which she found amusing. More information about Winterberry Homestead may ...

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 on a habitat ...

The No. 1 rule of soft shell crab season is that soft shell crab season is fleeting. A restaurant may post a special dish at 5 p.m. and run out of the good stuff by 6 p.m. There are no guarantees ...

Soft-shell crabs are back on Charleston restaurant menus. Here are the best places to dine on crab in Charleston: Fleet Landing, The Ordinary, 167 Raw & CudaCo.