Carcinization is a captivating type of convergent evolution where five different groups of crustaceans have separately evolved to have crab-like body structures. Evolutionary ...

Crab snails, on the other hand ... The snails' access to a large gene pool drove this rapid evolution." The team examined ...

The 55-millimeter crab was discovered in the jungles of Southeast Asia and is the first-ever to be found that lived among the dinosaurs. 'The discovery provides new insights into the evolution of ...

Those who remember their nature classes from school will recall that the hermit crab is a fascinating creature. A member of ...

For reasons that still puzzle zoologists, evolution keeps trying to reinvent the humble crab. As it turns out, a hard shell, big pincers, and your preferred direction being sideways is, apparently, ...