Viral Crab With Knife Real or Hoax? Experts Speak Up

Medicine & Technology Feb 26, 2024

Videos of a crab carrying a knife have gone viral, making some question if we are in a crustacean uprising. Continue reading to learn what the experts have to say about the issue.

Crabs Have Evolved at Least 5 Times in 250 Million Years; Crabbiness Lost in Repeated Evolution

Jun 15, 2023

We will never run out of crabs as they constantly evolve. Read to know the details about repeated evolution in crabs.

Sea Cucumber Shoots Silky, Sticky Substance From Its Butt to Defend Itself From a Crab [Watch]

Apr 11, 2023

A sea cucumber was spotted releasing a sticky substance to protect itself from a crab. Read the details and watch what happened.

World's Smallest Remote Robot: Crab-Inspired Machine Tinier Than Flies Can Walk with Speed Half Its Body Size Per Second

May 26, 2022

Engineers developed a new microscale robotic model that was inspired by crabs. Read more about the machine and the functions it offer.

Octopuses, Squids, Crabs Have Emotions! Scientific Views on Invertebrate Reveal They May Have Feelings

Mar 25, 2022

Studies on invertebrate emotions are now increasing. Read more about the insights of scientists regarding the current understanding of emotions in animals.

Red Crabs Washing Ashore the West Coast Reveals Devastating Truth Underwater

Jul 05, 2021

A new study on the bizarre red crabs stranding on the West Coast reveals the unfortunate reason behind the phenomenon.

A New Use for Crab Shells: Chitin-Based Nanocarbon for Sustainable Electronics

Apr 02, 2021

In the ongoing pursuit for materials for electronic devices, researchers turn to the natural world in order to find alternatives that solve the issues of cost and availability - and crab shells might offer a solution.

Tiny "Platypus of the Crab World" Fossil Found in Columbia and U.S.

Apr 25, 2019

A Yale paleontologist has announced the discovery of over 100 exceptionally well-preserved specimens of various crab species.

New Tree-Climbing Crab Species Discovered From The Western Ghats Mountain Of India

Apr 04, 2017

A master climber crab was found from the Western ghat mountain of India. Local Kani people first found the crab in a tree and reported the sightings at the Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.

Scientists Found A New Species Of Terrestrial Crab In Hong Kong That Can Climb Trees

Mar 23, 2017

this terrestrial crab can climb a tree like a pro. researchers found this species which is not more than the size of a fingernail in the mangrove areas of Hong Kong.

‘Harry Potter’ Underwater: J.K Rowling’s Characters Derived As Crustacean’s Name

Feb 14, 2017

New crab specie was discovered in the deep corals of Guam, western Pacific Ocean. The crustacean possesses a black eye whose taxonomic identity is still unknown.

Meet 'Harryplax Severus': A Crab Named After 'Harry Potter' Characters

Feb 14, 2017

After 16 years of discovery, a rare species of coral reef crab is termed 'new' and named after 'Harry Potter' characters. The rare crab is found along the coasts of Guam, an island in the western Pacific Ocean.