Skilled hermit crabs more likely to win battles over shell homes
There’s more to winning fights than brute strength in the animal kingdom
Ocean acidification will eat away at the shells of abalone and other economically important shellfish species
Scientists uncover yet another negative impact of climate change on the world's oceans
Hermit crabs are using old bottle caps and plastic as shells — and it's killing them slowly
Around 570,000 crabs become entrapped in debris each year on the Henderson and Cocos (Keeling) islands
To adapt to city life, snails in urban centres are more likely to be yellow than pink
Science-loving citizens helped researchers look at how urban environments affect snails
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The secret code of sea shells
What drives artistically illiterate clams and snails to craft such perfection?