As the hermit crab grows, it needs to upgrade its shell to a larger version. They often use the shells of sea snails and hermit crabs can fight another to gain a better shell.
Showing posts with label marine animals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label marine animals. Show all posts
18 January 2013
Hermit Crabs
Hermit crabs is a type of crustacean with a sift abdomen which lives its life in a shell or other protective surrounding. Hermit crabs have been a popular pet for many children and given that there are over a thousand species, the ones we know as pets are only a small proportion of hermit crabs out there in the wild as there only 15 terrestrial species.
As the hermit crab grows, it needs to upgrade its shell to a larger version. They often use the shells of sea snails and hermit crabs can fight another to gain a better shell.
As the hermit crab grows, it needs to upgrade its shell to a larger version. They often use the shells of sea snails and hermit crabs can fight another to gain a better shell.
21 July 2011
Dolphins
Dolphins are marine mammals which are found worldwide. There are almost 40 species of dolphins and they are closely related to whales and porpoises.
Dolphins are considered to be one of the most intelligent animals and are popular with humans due to playful and friendly manner. In a number of places, the dolphins have become used to human contact and will come into the beach daily to mix with the people waiting in the shallow water.
Dolphins are considered to be one of the most intelligent animals and are popular with humans due to playful and friendly manner. In a number of places, the dolphins have become used to human contact and will come into the beach daily to mix with the people waiting in the shallow water.
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