“Could humans ever become crabs?” is one question Wolfe has faced in several interviews following her paper was covered in mainstream publications. She revealed that carcinization occurs only ...

Image via Shutterstock It turns out that lobsters, crabs, and other crustaceans can feel pain when they're being boiled alive ...

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 ...

The clip has amassed some 9.1 million views on X and been reposted over 10,000 times, with the bemused-looking crab on its way to becoming a meme. "Are yall seeing this ridiculous creature," X ...

The Devil Crab, made specifically in Tampa, Florida, is designated as the official Florida state crustacean. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.

What is an Atlantic horseshoe crab? Atlantic horseshoe crabs may appear alien, but their history as earthlings is pretty impressive. They’ve been around for 450 million years, predating the ...

When this happens, coastal horse­shoe crabs face the risk of becoming locally extinct – when a species disappears from a particular area. The researchers recommended that “coastal corridors ...