Portuguese Man of War (Physalia) Jellyfish NSB 2.14.2009

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Updated: Nov 05, 2009 7:53pm PST

Manatees (Trichechus manatus ssp. latirostris) - 12.2007

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Updated: Nov 05, 2009 7:59pm PST

Atlantic blue crab, Chesapeake Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)

Check out the following website(s) for more information: http://www.bluecrab.info/ Please visit this site for tons of awesome information on these beautiful (and tasty) animals.

Updated: Nov 12, 2006 6:51pm PST

Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata) - Outer Banks National Seashore - Avon, NC

I still haven't identified the exact type (species of this one. It is about an inch across the carapace, and lives in small holes it digs in the dry dunes, usually at the base of dune grass. It is virtually transparent when smaller, and mottled as white sand when a bit larger. the carapaces is wider than it is long. The claws are of rough ...

Updated: Nov 12, 2006 7:11pm PST

Land Hermit Crabs (Coenobita clypeatus sp.) - variety, 'strawberry'

Land hermit crab (pet) care site. If you're going to get one, do it right. They are living creatures, after all. http://www.hermit-crabs.com/

Updated: May 25, 2007 7:04pm PST