Memes about repeated evolution of crabs have been co-opted to joke about technology and “ultimate forms.” They’re hilarious, ...

It turns out that lobsters, crabs, and other crustaceans can feel pain when they're being boiled alive. Now, scientists are calling for a ban against the practice. Scientists have recognized the ...

A branching coral under pressure from heat and physical damage appears to gain crucial support from a particular ...

Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, barnacles, slaters and other crustaceans are the stars of a new miniature exhibition presented by ...

“Physical differences between males and females is a common feature of decapod crustaceans ... crab – primarily for food production rather than fighting, or perhaps there is some other factor ...

Male crabs of a species named after actor David Hasselhoff grow bigger claws than females so they can fight each other for a mate, according to a new study. Scientists from the universities of ...

To find out, the team spent several months filming 98 cuttlefish as they hunted for prey, including crabs, shrimp and other crustaceans. The researchers found that the mollusks had four main types ...

New research has revealed that a hairy crustacean—dubbed ... load it with dissolved metals and other chemicals, and then eject it back into the ocean. The crab feeds by "farming" bacteria ...

"Foundation species like corals create the base of an ecosystem: They form structures that other species ... the Australian crustacean Cyclodius ungulatus, or hoof-clawed reef crab.