Hermits crabs lives in a shell to protect their body from any danger because they don't have any skeleton to protect them.
Hermit crabs live in sea snail shells so the hermit crabs go in which ever shell they think will be comfy, like turbo shells. Also hermit crabs love shells with a pearl color inside.
They live in other creatures shells
Well, they live in shells, and when no one is there, they don't come out very often, so they are hermits. And they are related to crabs...so....hermit crabs!
Hermit crabs have adapted to live in shells, so they will die without a shell. This is because they cant revolutionize over night it taks millions of years.
As hermit crabs grow and increase in size they need to come out of their shell in order to find a larger shell to live in.
Any shell they can comfortably fit into.
Hermit crabs protect themselves by the shells they live in. By living in shells they are able to hide in them, away from predators.
Answer: Usually a sea snail's.
It depends on the type of hermit crab. Purple Pinchers or Carribean crabs like turbo shells, but I have one in a different kind. Ecuadorians like shells with a more wide or oval shaped opening because their body is wider
not pet hermit crabs... they are too weak and fragile to keep the hermit crab save although wild hermit crabs might use them the would be sea snails which have harder shells
Empty snail shells.
They won't have any shells to live in