Big cats check out movement of little crab, video trends across social media
A crab that came out of its burro in broad daylight at the MalaMala Game Reserve in SouthAfrica sparked the curiosity of the lions there. They were seen curiously observing the movements of the little crustacean.
Jul 06, 2021, 12:39 PM IST
Scientists discover unique species of hermit crab in South Africa
The newly discovered crustacean is called Paragiopagurus atkinsonae or the 'Green-eyed hermit crab'.
Jul 16, 2017, 12:47 PM IST
Scientists find new tree-climbing crab species
The new species named Haberma tingkok have been placed in a small genus, which contains merely three members.
Mar 23, 2017, 17:44 PM IST
Say hello to 'Harryplax severus' – elusive coral reef crab named after Harry Potter characters!
The name is in honour of the one who discovered it – Harry Conley who died in 2002 and Harry Potter – the fictional boy wizard who was a creation of the franchise's author, JK Rowling.
Feb 13, 2017, 22:53 PM IST
New crab species discovered in Chinese pet market
An examination of the ornamental fish market in southern China has led to the discovery of a new species and even a new genus of freshwater crab, researchers have reported.
Sep 09, 2016, 00:12 AM IST
Goan man killed just for a crab
A squabble over a freshly-trapped crab resulted in the death of a middle-aged man at Goa`s Dongri, around 10 km from here.
Dec 19, 2015, 14:26 PM IST
