She had spotted a hermit crab taking shelter in a PVC pipe shaped like an asthma inhaler, as documented in the viral video. Taken aback by the plastic bit walking on its own on the beach ...

If you’re looking for more of a non-traditional pet, hermit crabs are a great option. They are cute and curious animals that are fun to watch as they explore their enclosures. Overall ...

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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 ...

By any measure, the impact of plastic waste is reaching crisis levels, impacting our environment and personal health. Each ...

From the hermit crabs forced to live in toothpaste lids to the sperm whales choked to death by discarded rubbish, no creature is safe from plastic. And, as researchers discover plastic waste at ...

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Memes about repeated evolution of crabs have been co-opted to joke about technology and “ultimate forms.” They’re hilarious, but they oversimplify natural variation, giving bad arguments a scientific ...

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The Wisconsin-based maker behind brands such as Windex, Glade and Ziploc is one of the groups behind joinzuzu.com, a social ...

Takara Tomy revealed a new Zoids Advanced Zi movable toy featuring the hermit crab Zoids Sea Panther. The toy will have the code AZ-10, and it will be available in late September 2025 with an MSRP ...