On the shores of Okinawa, Japan, an American photographer witnessed something amazing. Hermit crabs were crawling into plastic bottle caps, using them as their home instead of shells. Illegal ...

Did you know that terrestrial hermit crabs socialize with each other? According to a recent study at the University of California at Berkeley, researchers discovered that hermit crabs congregate ...

A scary moment over the weekend led to the evacuation of around 90 residents of a Homewood retirement home, reports AL.com’s Williesha Morris. According to authorities, a fire at Skyline Village ...

Japanese researchers have described a new species of sea anemone that appears to share a mutually beneficial relationship with hermit crabs. The pale pink sea anemones, now named Paracalliactis ...

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Kumamoto University-led team identifies Paracalliactis tsukisome sp. nov., revealing a rare example of co-evolution in the deep sea Researchers from Kumamoto University and collaborating institutions ...

MARBLEHEAD, MASS. (WHDH) - Architect Tom Saltsman has put his special set of skills to work each Halloween to dress up the garage at his Marblehead home in larger-than-life costumes. This year’s ...

NORTH WILDWOOD – Hermit crabs have been part of the Jersey Shore for nearly three quarters of a century, but selling them in the city will now require more than two state licenses. The City Council ...

A true farm to table experience awaits in Ocean Springs, although the farm is in the waters off the coast of Deer Island and the food comes to the table when customers shuck their own oysters. The ...