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they dont hide under roks to hide from predators they hide under roks because its cosy under there. they dont hide from predators they dance in front of them

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Q: Why do crabs hide under rocks other than to avoid predators?
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How crabs avoid predators?

Crabs avoid predators by walking away from them and hiding under rocks and sand. They can also use their claws to keep predators away.


Do crabs live in rocks?

Some types of crabs will make small caves or holes in rocks their homes from predators


How do crabs get under rocks?

Actually They are called rock crabs, Because they are Crabs born with rocks on there back -Actually, there are lots of types of crabs that live on rocky platforms in intertidal beach zones that are NOT born with rocks on their back, but shelter under rocks to avoid wind, heat loss, protection from predators etc. If you happen to be on a beach you can lift a rock that is inhabited by crabs and can watch them scurry away and slip under another rock. Rocks do not fit perfectly to the ground, so there is a lot of space for a thin crab to fit under.


How do numbats avoid predators?

Numbats avoid predators by hiding in logs, ground-level tree hollows or under rocks. Small and quick, they have little other defence other than the ability to hide.


What do numbats do if there is a predator?

Numbats avoid predators by hiding in logs, ground-level tree hollows or under rocks. Small and quick, they have little other defence other than the ability to hide.


Why do a woodlice like to be under a rock?

Invertebrates live under rocks as to avoid being eaten by predators like birds and mice.


Where rock crabs live?

under rocks


Were can you get crabs from?

from beachs where there is lots of sand and rocks or underwater


What eats horseshoe crabs?

Green Shore Crabs are scavengers. They eat anything they can find.


What animals live on rocks in the ocean?

Snails, crabs, turtles, armadillos, tortoises, and lobsters all live in or have a shell.


Where do dresser crabs live?

uder the sea near rocks.


Do crabs hide under rocks?

Some do others don't.