Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus), Loch Leven, Ballachulish, Scotland, UK, April
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MYN / Jerry Monkman / Acadian hermit crab (Pagurus acadianus) emerging from shell, Rye, New Hampshire, USA, January. meetyourneighbours.net project
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Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) moving forward, Loch Long, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, April. Did you know? Despite their name, hermit crabs can be quite sociable creatures.
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Chris Newbert / Right-handed Hermit Crab (Paguritta sp) colony in Hump Coral (Porites sp), Solomon Islands
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Chris Newbert / Hermit Crab (Paguritta gracilipes) in Hump Coral (Porites sp) 30 feet deep, Solomon Islands
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Alex Mustard / Portrait of Morgan's coral hermit crab (Paguritta morgani) looking out of its burrow in a hard coral colony. These hermit crabs are sedentary, remaining in their burrows, rather than carrying arou...