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31. Upending rocks in the muddy cove, I uncover fighting green crabs that rise up startled and scurry off into the muck.

32. When they can catch them, the crabs will nip off bits of red plume from tubeworms.

33. This crab is preserved in a rather soft clay, which makes it more fragile than the other crabs in this book.

34. Her island was peopled with plumed parrots, preening dodos, psychedelic land crabs.

35. Although the crabs' distant ancestors came from the sea, these are land crabs.

36. Marshes also provide life-saving cover for female crabs that have shed their shells in preparation for mating.

37. The king crabs have a nearly circular carapace, beneath which powerful legs helped the animal to swim and catch prey.

38. Plus sea urchins and crabs dropping from the beaks of high-flying gulls who swoop down to feast on them.

39. A loud bang sent all the crabs scuttling across the sand.

40. Crabs are among the first animals to colonize the new vent sites.

41. Or are the few crabs that we see so voracious that any new recruit stands little chance of survival?

42. I suggest keeping crabs in a species only set-up,(http://sentencedict.com/crabs.html) with a chemical buffer to create alkaline conditions.

43. Weldon studied crabs in Plymouth harbour that were being forced to live in water that was muddied by human activity.

44. Like most of the true crabs they can be very destructive in the reef tank.

45. I shine my pocket torch on to hundreds of crabs skittering into the sea.

46. It's the water's coat-of-Joseph and its Nessus-shirt only the hardy survive: odd pink bivalves mottled crabs, incorrigible lugworms.

47. On its vertical face, clinging beneath overhangs, jammed three or four deep into cracks, are a million scarlet crabs.

48. Crabs injected with it go limp at first, then have convulsions and die.

49. Rag, lugworm, whites, peeler crabs, whelks, shrimps, cockles and even odd razor-fish can be collected.

50. To actually see crabs scuttling across the floor and live sponges and even real live fish was astonishing.

51. It is fair to warn anglers that thousands of crabs soon make short work of rag and lugworm.

52. These rocks also stirred with novel species of eyeless shrimp, white crabs, translucent sea anemones and large, pink fish.

53. We slice green apples from my tree, scrub mussels and crabs, extract periwinkles from their shells.

54. In the confusion, many crabs lose their foothold, tumble into the water and are swept away.

55. It is a reflex born of predation by voracious crabs that nip at the tender tubeworm plumes with their claws.

56. There was less interest in the crabs and squat lobsters, which I claimed as my niche and shared amicably with others.

57. Either by design or accident, Joe first boiled the crabs, then chilled and served them to an employee.

58. It is so tiny that it can live inside an empty clam shell whence it emerges to seize minute soldier crabs.

59. The octopus kills its prey, mainly small crabs, by biting them and injecting highly toxic saliva into the wound.

60. After his lying here smelling this bad for three days filling up with crabs, any rites at all is sacrilege.