Sunday, June 28, 2009

Today's WHY GOD WHY: The Coconut Crab


How would you like to wake up to something tickling your nose and find this pleasant creature spooning you gently?

This is a REAL animal, folks. But you're safe from this cousin of the hermit crab if you don't live in the Pacific Island Chain of The Northern Mariana Islands, the Line Islands or the American Samoa Islands. So sleep easy for now.

Learn more about these freaks of nature HERE. And see one in action HERE.

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