As fans of the hit TV show Project Runway know, in fashion one day you’re in, and the next day you’re out. Nowhere is this truer than in the animal kingdom. One minute you’re a crab minding your own ...

The animal world is chock-full of critters that do seemingly odd or unusual things. The decorator crab is one such example, a crustacean that likes to deck itself out in the latest fashion using ...

Majoid crabs -- known as decorator crabs -- adorn themselves with items secured from their surroundings such as sponges, algae and other marine debris. Scientists are exploring what factors drive this ...

Summer has arrived on the Seacoast and although it may still seem cool to us it is warming for the Gulf of Maine’s inhabitants. The temperature in the water along Hampton Beach this past weekend was ...

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The aptly-nicknamed decorator crab—a designation that includes three-quarters of over 900 species of crab in the family Majoidea—stands out from its fellow crustaceans because of the accessories it ...

‘Tis the holiday season and it seems homes are festively trimmed at every turn. Ornaments of all shapes and sizes embellish everything from trees to windows and yards. While tinsel originated in 17th ...

Oct. 31, 2006 — -- Halloween being the day for fabulous costumes, may we introduce one of the great costume makers ever -- the decorator crab. Decorator crabs live in shallow ocean water. They ...

Many animal species, from bugs to birds to boars, decorate themselves by accumulating various materials from their surroundings and attaching them to their bodies. A new review of the evolution of ...

Deep Look has been exploring big scientific mysteries and revealing the unseen at the edge of our visible word since 2014. In early 2017, Deep Look welcomed a new host: Lauren Sommer, an award-winning ...

When you live by the seashore, one day you're in, the next day you're lunch. When you live by the seashore, one day you're in, the next day you're lunch. So these crabs don the latest in seaweed ...