When female red rock crabs shed their shells, the males will guard them for weeks on end until their new shell has hardened. Red rock crabs can be found in estuaries, rocky and soft bottom habitats in ...
The Atlantic blue crab – named for its vivid blue claws - was introduced accidentally to Italian waters, probably via the ballast water held on cargo ships. The species originates from the ...
North Atlantic right whales should live well past 100 years, but threats to the endangered species, including from commercial crab and lobster fishing, have cut their lifespan to a fraction of ...
Yellow rock shrimp can swim up to 230 feet (70 meters) deep. Yellow rock crabs have strong claws for crushing their shelled prey. They eat a variety of crustaceans and bivalves like oysters and ...
Fishermen use these boats to harvest fish and crabs from within the forest. The Sundarbans are home to 14 species of crabs, among which only the rock crab is harvested and sold by fishermen. Although ...