The deep ocean remains one of Earth’s last great frontiers — a pitch-black, high-pressure world where sunlight never reaches and temperatures plunge to near freezing. Yet life not only exists here but ...

Over 500 million years ago, a small marine creature swam through Cambrian waters. Its name: Mollisonia symmetrica. Long ...

A hermit crab claw, as seen under a scanning electron microscope. CREDIT: Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre (PEMC).

Discover the fastest ways to spot the differences between king crabs and snow crabs by appearance, taste, and texture.

Hermit crabs with more sensitive claws may be bolder in their decisions by Alan Williams, University of Plymouth edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

Hermit crabs scuttling along the UK's coastline may be bolder than they appear, especially those with more sensitive claws, according to new research from the University of Plymouth. The study ...

Researchers from the University of Plymouth explored how differences in the sensory abilities of hermit crabs influenced how long it took them to recover after being startled. In one ...

Fishermen have plenty of options to bring home fresh fish, crabs or lobster for their July 4th cookouts.

This crab is well known for its exceptionally sharp pincers. When cooked, the strength compound in its claws will increase your attack power.

Blue claw crabs are biting in New Jersey waters, which means it’s important to find the best lines, traps and bait before going out. Tide chart apps are available online, including one from the ...