like blue crabs, in that they don’t have a uniformly hard exoskeleton and can’t grow their own shells. Instead, hermit crabs have a hard exoskeleton on the front part of their bodies but a ...

Those who remember their nature classes from school will recall that the hermit crab is a fascinating creature. A member of ...

Those round shells and long legs give Japanese spider crabs an arachnid-like look, hence their common name. These animals also have spines behind and in front of their short eye stalks.

Pour off and discard the liquid in the back shells, then scrape the tomalley (crab fat) and roe into a bowl. Rinse out the back shells then set them aside to air dry. Remove all the meat ...

When newly 'moulted' (crabs regularly shed their hard shells), the crabs are caught with soft-shells and deep-fried for eating whole. The Blue crab is popular along the Eastern seaboard of the ...

When it comes to Southern-inspired comfort food, few dishes can rival the rich, bold flavors of a well-prepared Crab and ...