What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...

Jerry Hollis took this photo in the mountains above the Valley of what appears to be a common crab spider (Xysticus cristatus ...

Crazy Creatures Giant Spider Crabs: Gentle Giants or Hidden Threats? Posted: March 24, 2025 | Last updated: March 24, 2025 With their massive legs and alien-like appearance, giant spider crabs ...

This shot of a pair of courting crab spiders, taken by nature photographer Sandip Guha in Shiliguri, India, highlights the ...

Two French fishermen were fined £1,500 each by Jersey's magistrates court for keeping undersized crabs Two fishermen who caught and kept undersized spider crabs have been fined £1,500 each by ...

Two of Cornwall’s fish and crab species are to be renamed as part of a campaign designed to get more British diners hooked on the home-caught duo. Megrim sole and spider crab have long been ...

Creepy-crawly courtship. This shot of a pair of courting crab spiders, taken by nature photographer Sandip Guha in Shiliguri, India, highlights the difference in size between the male and his much ...