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[-] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

I wonder how they communicate. There must be a signal that says, "I'm moving out. Line up!"

[-] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 10 points 3 months ago

IIRC it's by doin' a little crabby dance whenever they see other hermit crabs scuttling by until one that's also looking for a new shell spots them and the hermit crab swap meet begins forming.

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