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Shell-selection behavior of the hermit crab Pagurus granosimanus in relation to isolation, competition, and predation.(SPECIAL THEME SECTION)
Journal of Shellfish Research; 4/1/2007; Bulinski, Katherine V.; 787 words
; ABSTRACT Hermit crabs select shells based on size, weight ... crab from San Juan Island, WA. The hermit crabs were provided with a choice between ... the chemical cues of conspecific hermit crabs (competition treatment) or water ...
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Setting up a `crabitat' for pet hermit crabs.
Knight Ridder/Tribune; 6/7/2006; 787 words
; Byline: Dr. Marty Becker Hermit crabs take up very little space, don ... big increase in the demand for hermit crabs and related supplies, says Joe ... There are many species of land hermit crabs, the two most common pet varieties ...
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A beach tradition, hermit crabs now illegal to sell.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/13/2001; Gailliard, Kenneth; 549 words
; ... Network. City Councilwoman Judy Rodman asked that hermit crabs be included in the ordinance. She said they ... reports of health problems associated with hermit crabs. Hermit crabs helped build business for the Gay Dolphin gift ... the Ocean Boulevard business. We found the crabs ...
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Hermit crab finds a safe haven in shell.(Neighbor)(Kids ink)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 7/14/2004; 533 words
; ... Vernon Hills wanted to know: How do hermit crabs get out of their shells? If you have ... more information To learn more about hermit crabs, the Fremont Public Library in Mundelein ... House For Hermit by Eric Carle How do hermit crabs get out of their shells?, asked Jaslene ...
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Polydora and related Genera Associated with Hermit Crabs from the Indo-West Pacific (Polychaeta: Spionidae), with Descriptions of Two New Species and a Second Polydorid Egg Predator of Hermit Crabs (1).(Museums and the Cultivation of Knowledge in the Pacific)(Statistical Data Included)
Pacific Science; 10/1/2001; Williams, Jason D.; 787 words
; ... Polydora and related genera associated with hermit crabs from shallow subtidal coral reef areas ... Indo-West Pacific are described. Over 2000 hermit crabs were collected from localities in the ... second known polydorid egg predator of hermit crabs. Six of the species burrow into ...
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