A certain group of animals have evolved crab-like features due to a process called carcinization that occurs throughout millions of years. But that does not mean you will be seeing a giraffe ...

But throughout Earth’s long history of evolving life, no other critter has shown up quite as frequently as crabs. In 2020, a ...

Jerry Hollis took this photo in the mountains above the Valley of what appears to be a common crab spider (Xysticus cristatus ...

Hermit crabs are omnivorous scavengers, eating microscopic mussels and clams, bits of dead animals, and macroalgae. These crustaceans have been misnamed for two reasons: First, they’re not true ...

The troopers told me they thought it was something personal," he said of the ongoing investigation," owner Kane Martin said.

Per the agency's website, the first mitten crab was reported in New York in 2007 from the Hudson River near Tappan Zee Bridge in Nyack. The animals were most likely introduced to the U.S. through ...

Howie the Crab entertained the internet for years with an extensive hat collection and a ton of personality packed into her ...

A judge in Maryland today sided with the Center for Biological Diversity in a lawsuit arguing that the Maryland Department of ...

Carcinization is a captivating type of convergent evolution where five different groups of crustaceans have separately evolved to have crab-like body structures. Evolutionary ...

The deaths of French bulldogs Whiskey and Yoda remain under investigation, after troopers found their submerged remains ...