From the Vault: The Glorious Hermit Crab, Part 2

Dive into the intriguing world of hermit crabs and their unique shell economy! Discover the evolutionary links between hermit and king crabs, and how they engage in resource competition. Explore their fascinating housing strategies and symbiotic relationships with sea anemones. Delve into the clever shell trading behaviors, drawing parallels to human decisions in the housing market. This captivating journey highlights the astonishing adaptations and social interactions of these remarkable creatures!