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Crabs All the Way Down

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Crab Crabs - The Crab Family Tree of Life

Harvard crab scientist Dr. Joe Wolf has uncovered something effing bonkers about crabs that I have been dying to talk about on the radio. They sequenced the DNA from hundreds of different crabs. Donten is crabs. No crabs. The coconut crab tastes a big bay, blue crabs. Horseling crabs look more like a lobster. Lobsters are not crabs. In my head, crabs go with water. You're telling me crabs can live in trees? Yeah. Amazing.

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