The peculiar behaviour is believed to be the first evidence of an animal using its stomach to communicate. LIKE MOST CRABS, ghost crabs use their strong claws to fight off predators, but they have an ...

You wouldn't want to encounter an angry crab -- but as well as brandishing and snapping their claws, scientists have discovered that crabs can also "growl" in a show of aggression. Researchers at the ...

The internet is having a collective freakout over a bizarre deep-sea crab that sports human-esque teeth as if outfitted with dentures. A photo of the dentally endowed ocean denizen is currently making ...

When the sun sets and the beach quiets, tiny, skittering spectral creatures begin to peek out of their sandy burrows. Locals know and love the ghost crabs, and a favorite pastime of Carolina beach ...