Fun Facts About Aquatic Animals
Dive deep into the world of ocean animals like sharks, dolphins, and octopuses. Discover how they breathe, hunt, and navigate the deep blue sea!In Hawaii, hermit crabs are often seen as guardians of the beach.
Some hermit crabs nibble on tiny worms and small marine creatures.
Hermit crabs often hide under rocks, coral, or driftwood to stay safe from predators.
There are more than 1,100 species of hermit crabs worldwide.
Hermit crabs carry their homes with them everywhere they go—talk about portable living!
Hermit crabs can live up to 30 years in the wild, but they usually live shorter lives as pets.
Marine hermit crabs live in the ocean, while land hermit crabs live near sandy beaches.
Hermit crabs drink water by scooping it up with their claws.
A hermit crab’s diet helps keep their ecosystem clean and balanced.
Female hermit crabs lay their eggs in the ocean, even if they live on land.