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Crabs Trade Shells in the Strangest Way | BBC Earth

Crabs Trade Shells in the Strangest Way | BBC Earth

January 17, 2023 Off By Michael Jones

Human Rights - Social Gov originally published at Human Rights - Social Gov



As a hermit crab grows its shell becomes a tighter fit so eventually the crabs need to move into a bigger one, leading to an amazing exchange. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth:

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