The boxer crab uses tiny anemones as miniature boxing gloves, one on each front claw. This is known as a mutually symbiotic relationship in the marine world. If the crab loses one of its anemone ...

A boxer crab mother relies on living anemones for defense. With more than a thousand eggs to protect, a boxer crab mother uses living anemones for defense — and even clones them when one is lost. With ...

(via Nature on PBS) With more than a thousand eggs to protect, a boxer crab mother uses living anemones for defense — and even clones them when one is lost.

In an environment as vast and extreme as the world’s oceans, survival of the fittest takes on new meaning. That’s probably why cooperation is the name of the game for many of the more vulnerable ...

With more than a thousand eggs to protect, a boxer crab mother uses living anemones for defense — and even clones them when one is lost. - Cuttlefish, a cunning predator that pounces on the unprepared ...