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Tag: porcelain crabs

Biology Ecology Evolution

Detach claw & flee: Strategies for porcelain crabs to evade immediate death from different predators

Autotomy or shedding an appendage can be a useful trick to escape from predators. Studies have shown that autotomy is…
December 11, 2014December 15, 2014 Megan Chen

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