Crabs23 Dec 2025Crabs break down microplastic particles - studyResearchers studied the "thriving" species in a polluted mangrove forest in Colombia.23 Dec 202523 Oct 2025Watch: Millions of red crabs begin annual migration on Christmas IslandThe island off mainland Australia experiences the event every summer, when around 50 million crabs scuttle down from their homes to the beach to lay eggs.23 Oct 202517 Oct 2025Why does evolution keep creating 'imposter crabs'?'Crabs' are a collection of decapods that have evolved over millions of years to look the same.17 Oct 202523 Sep 2025Study finds female crabs drawn to power cablesUniversity of Portsmouth researchers have raised concerns about the impact this could have on marine life.23 Sep 202519 Aug 2025Octopus scientists seek fishing community storiesDr Simon Thomas wants to understand why octopus numbers have bloomed for the second time since 2022.19 Aug 202515 Aug 2025Bring the seaside to you with crab loaded crispsThese make a great centrepiece for any get-together, especially when combined with a spicy Marie Rose sauce for dipping.15 Aug 202523 Jul 2025Climate driving octopus surge, says scientistGreater numbers of octopus in the sea has led to a dramatic fall in shellfish which the octopus preys on.23 Jul 20256 Jul 2025Hairy claws make hermit crabs braver, study findsCrabs with more sensory hairs are found to act more boldly, research suggests.6 Jul 202520 May 2025Why are octopus number rising off the South West?With its powerful beak and venom, this predator is laying waste to crabs and lobsters.20 May 2025...
