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roguevalley

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5. I went to the Oregon coast once and got a great tiny shell. I was sitting on the couch when I got

Reply to arcane1 (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 14, 2015, 11:26 PM

Mar 2015

home and emptied my pockets. The shell on the couch started to move. A tiny crab was inside. I still regret to this day I couldn't keep him alive. So cute, these guys. I like them.

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Hermit Crabs Line Up By Size to Exchange Shells [View all] Panich52 Mar 2015 OP

How CUTE!! arcane1 Mar 2015 #1

I went to the Oregon coast once and got a great tiny shell. I was sitting on the couch when I got roguevalley Mar 2015 #5

That is very cool, thank you for posting it. Nature is amazing uppityperson Mar 2015 #2

That little one Kalidurga Mar 2015 #3

Who knew?? Laffy Kat Mar 2015 #4

Creatures in nature Thespian2 Mar 2015 #6

in the future, perhaps deek Mar 2015 #12

Wait just a minute. This sounds like socialism. In our capitalism rhett o rick Mar 2015 #7

And then rent out their empty shells. n/t DeSwiss Mar 2015 #8

omg, get out!!!! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2015 #9

Can't see it on the link (computer issues) but found something like it: freshwest Mar 2015 #10

You want to keep your own dashboard bobble-heads ... nt eppur_se_muova Mar 2015 #11

K & R! HuckleB Mar 2015 #13

Fascinating! KnR Hekate Mar 2015 #14