Shawn Miller of Make The Switch 4 Nature has made it his life’s mission to provide empty shells for the hermit crabs on the ...

Instead, hermit crabs have a hard exoskeleton on the front part of their bodies but a soft tail on the other half, which they protect using the discarded shells of other animals, like whelks.

Hermit crabs are famous for being small critters ... gripper or a haptic feedback joystick. A particularly cute example is the “lift shell” which allows one little robot give another one ...

It’s a Harmful Industry Sometimes, even if you love hermit crabs and take good care of them, it feels cruel to own one as a pet. These animals don’t breed in captivity, so all are plucked ...