Prehistoric Penis Worm Priapulids Invented the Lifestyle of Hermit Crabs, Study Says

Medicine & Technology Nov 08, 2021

A new study confirms that the prehistoric penis worm priapulids were housed in cone-shaped hyolith shells, making the worms as the first inventor of hermit lifestyle seen in crabs today.

Human Debris: How Old Tires Endanger and Trap Hermit Crabs as it Pollutes the Waters

Oct 27, 2021

Researchers discover that other than polutting the world's oceans, discarded old car and truck tires trap crustaceans like hermit crabs in an inescapable prison of human debris.

Study of MMA Contests Show That Judges Prefer Vigor Over Skill

Oct 28, 2020

A new study suggests that judges tend to award victory to fighters who fight with more vigor rather than the skill they use to fight.

Hermit Crabs: Study Reveals Secrets About Shell Battle

May 07, 2017

When crabs fight for a shell, what is needed more, Muscle strength or aggression? A new study reveals a secret about hermit crabs or the cranky crabs regarding their shell battling.