Pictures and videos of hermit crabs creating new homes from human litter—co-opting anything from Lego pieces to soda cans to laundry detergent caps—have circulated the internet for well over a decade.
Land hermit crabs have been using bottle tops, parts of old light bulbs and broken glass bottles, instead of shells. New research by Polish researchers studied 386 images of hermit crabs occupying ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blueberry hermit crab carries a plastic cap Hermit crabs are using litter as makeshift shells in an apparent attempt to find a ...