Do hermit crabs prefer lighter and larger shells?
2013-02-21
Are hermit crabs looking for light and large shells?: evidence from natural and field induced shell exchanges Jose- Luis Osorno, LourdesFernandez- Casillas, CristinaRodriguez- Juareza Department of Zoology, University of Florida, 223 Bartram Hall, Fainesville , Fl32611, USA Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico , Mexico D. F., C. P. 04510, Mexico Departamento de Ecologia Evolutiva , Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico A. P.70 275, Mexico D. F., C. P. 04510, Mexico Received 15 October 1996; received in revised form 9 May 1997; accepted 3 June 1997 Abstract: Terrestrial hermit crabs(Coenobita compressus( H. Milne Edwards)) on Isabel island,Read More →
