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Monday, 29 October 2012

Hermit Crabs Socialize To Evict Their Neighbors

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Social animals usually congregate for protection or mating or to capture bigger prey, but a University of California, Berkeley, biologist has found that the terrestrial hermit crab has a more self-serving social agenda: to kick another crab out of its shell and move into a larger home.

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