These giant crabs, also known as robber crabs, live in huge numbers on islands in the South Pacific. But since they can’t swim, we have to ask, how did they end up on these isolated islands in the first place?
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Crabs seem pretty creepy and unusual to me…
These crabs are actually the closest things to the giant bugs of Starship Troopers.
Are these what ate Amelia Earnhardt?
Carrying it 5 km then drilling into it till it breaks?
I hope the nutritional content of a coconut is worth it
Bro the crinkling noises they make for these shows is so overdone and distracting..
Ugh, the SOUND of them! Imagine being stranded on the island at night and hearing them coming! 😱