Archive for August, 2008
I have two answers for you here – Mole Crabs or Sand Hoppers.
Mole Crabs:
Unfortunately, not all crabs are as interesting in appearance or function as the great Atlantic Horseshoe Crab, but the mole crab has some merit.
Mole Crabs, or one type of sand fleas thingees, are properly referred to as Emerita analoga. A pretty [...]
Sand is basically the tiny particles eroded from the mountains or rock formation closest to the beach you are standing on as well as some other bits and pieces. The three main ingredients common to all the beaches are: quartz, old shell parts, and decayed materials from the sea and land.
I saw the most [...]
