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Pair of Common hermit crabs (Pagurus bernhardus) male carrying female until she leaves her shell
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Pair of Common hermit crabs (Pagurus bernhardus) male carrying female until she leaves her shell
Pair of Common hermit crabs (Pagurus bernhardus) male carrying female until she leaves her shell and they can mate, Trondheimsfjorden, Norway, February 2009
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Arthropods Atlantic Courtship Crustaceans Hermit Crabs Invertebrates Magnus Lundgren Male Female Pair Mating Behaviour Norway Pagurus Bernhardus Temperate
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Love on the Move - A Romantic Shell Swap Dance in Trondheimsfjorden!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a heartwarming moment of courtship between two charming Common hermit crabs. The male gallantly carries his potential mate until she feels comfortable enough to abandon her old shell and embrace a new beginning. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Norway's Trondheimsfjorden, these tiny crustaceans showcase their incredible mating behavior. With grace and determination, they navigate the depths of the Atlantic waters, showcasing their love story for all to see. As if straight out of a fairytale romance, these arthropods captivate us with their intricate dance. Their underwater courtship is nothing short of magical as they embark on an enchanting journey towards companionship. Underneath the surface lies a world filled with wonder and surprises. These fascinating creatures remind us that even in the depths of nature, love finds its way. It's a reminder that no matter how small or seemingly insignificant we may be, our desire for connection remains universal. So let this mesmerizing image transport you into an underwater realm where love knows no bounds. Witness these adorable hermit crabs as they teach us about resilience, devotion, and above all else – that true love is worth carrying each other through life's challenges!
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