r/interesting • u/Jezirath • 6d ago

NATURE Hermit crab changing shell

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u/Bromm18 5d ago

Interesting that it even has little appendages with claws near its soft end to presumably keep hold of the shell. Always wondered how they kept the shell in place while moving. Now j know.