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photography Gallery of hermit crabs with garbage shells Andrea James

barnacle chronicles Fisherman gives crabs spa treatment before releasing them back to ocean Jennifer Sandlin

Mr. Brain Worms and Orangey McOrangeface desperately cling to one another Ellsworth Toohey

pottery How did this gentleman get stuck in a clay pot? (video) Mark Frauenfelder

Nature Hermit crab turns a dolls head into a walking nightmare Popkin

kari lake Arizona Senate race gets strange as an enormous cowboy hat enters the fray Mark Frauenfelder

crabs Australians discover furry new crab that wears a sea sponge as a hat Thom Dunn

reddit Creepy-crawlies need your love and attention, too Jess Sabine

In search of How coconut crabs may have absconded with Amelia Earhart's skeleton Clive Thompson

Science Biologists find new hermit crab that uses living corals as shells Andrea James

architecture Book documents repurposed Pizza Huts worldwide Andrea James

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