I’ve got a new piece in Nature about a newly discovered species of “yeti crab” that farms bacteria on its arms, then eats them. It lives in the deep ocean, near seeps that belch out methane. The ...

KOH TONSAY, Cambodia — Ask for the crab. In black peppercorn sauce. The proprietor of the thatched-roof and bamboo-walled island restaurant will acknowledge the order in sign language and broken ...

The "yeti" crab farms bacteria on its furry arms as its main source of food, scientists say. The crabs—a family of crustaceans with long, shaggy arms that resemble the mythical yeti, or abominable ...