Their name comes from their tendency to walk side-to-side, much like a crab does. If the thought of running your hand through a spider web bothers you, that's even more reason to keep crab spiders ...

The season was slow in beginning because of the terrible weather The first boatloads of Magellan spider crabs (king crab) arrived in Punta Arenas, extreme south of Chile, late last week, marking ...