While trying to rescue a hermit crab from its plastic home with a natural substitute, she had no clue what was about to unfold.

Hermit crabs may be just what you’re looking for! These fascinating crustaceans are fun to observe and relatively easy to ...

What is a hermit crab? There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species ...

A few weeks earlier and some 2,500 miles away in Ocean City, New Jersey, a young boy was seen with a single hermit crab purchased as a vacation souvenir from a local beach shop. This crab was a victim ...