Juan Mateo Rivera looking for crabs in a stream in Assis, Acre State, Brazil in 2022. In Manizales, perched in the Colombian Andes, researchers are studying how a native species of small fresh-water ...

New research has begun to lift the lid on the global online trade in land crabs, leading scientists to call for closer monitoring and regulation to better understand any effects it may be having on ...

How threatened are different freshwater animals? While around 10% of all species depend on freshwater, the study was particularly concerned with four groups that are intimately linked to it—the ...

Researchers have recorded India's only tree-dwelling freshwater crab in Karnataka's Agumbe for the first time. Previously known only from Kerala's Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve, the discovery expands ...

The new species of freshwater crabs was discovered beneath large stones in streams in Taiwan, according to a new study. Photo by Jeffrey Hamilton on Unsplash Across Taiwan, rushing streams of water ...