04.28.10

Social networking: hermit crabs

Posted in Evolution at 12:43 pm by nemo

Social Networking Helps Hermit Crabs Find Homes
ScienceDaily (Apr. 28, 2010) — Everyone wants to live in the nicest possible house, ideally with regular upgrades. A recent study by biologists at Tufts University’s School of Arts and Sciences and the New England Aquarium reveals that hermit crabs may locate new and improved housing using previously unknown social networking skills.

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