Shark diver Andriana Fragola shared a video of her digging a crab out of her hair after going on a dive. "One of the most ...

A freshwater crab, Potamon fluviatile, walks in the ancient ruins of Trajan's Forum in Rome. A colony of freshwater crabs has lurked in canals built by the Etruscans nearly 3,000 years ago.

Freshwater aeglid crabs, belonging to the single genus Aegla, represent a unique and diverse group endemic to southern South America. These crabs inhabit a variety of freshwater systems—from ...

The crab seen fending off the lions is a freshwater crab of the genus Potamonautes. There have been 26 species discovered in South Africa as of 2023, with new species discovered in recent years.

Thousands of the crabs have already been trapped in southern Southeast Alaska, and experts advise the public to be on the ...

A major global analysis examined the extinction threat to 23,496 freshwater species of fish, dragonflies, damselflies, crabs, crayfish and shrimp. Emily Beament Wednesday 08 January 2025 16:34 GMT ...

Freshwater crabs, in particular, are vulnerable due to their localized distributions and difficulty dispersing, making them more susceptible to threats like damming and habitat loss.

The Singapore freshwater crab (Johora singaporensis) was first bred by researchers from the National Parks Board (NParks) in a laboratory and some were introduced into a stream in Bukit Batok in 2018.