• Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    I wonder how they communicate. There must be a signal that says, “I’m moving out. Line up!”

    • Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.ee
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      3 months ago

      IIRC it’s by doin’ a little crabby dance whenever they see other hermit crabs scuttling by until one that’s also looking for a new shell spots them and the hermit crab swap meet begins forming.