CRAB QUIZ!
1. Crabs belong to a group of animals known as Crustaceans. Can you name two other animals which belong to this group? 2. Which usually has the bigger nippers — the male or female crab? Which has the widest abdomen — the male or female crab? Can you find out why? 3. In some tropical countries crabs have adapted even to live in trees. Do you know the name of our special native crab which lives in freshwater? 4. How do crabs clean up the coastline of decaying organic matter? 5. To make a crab move is it best to shout at it or wave your hands at it? 6. What is the name of a person who studies crabs? Send your answers to Crab Quiz, PO Box 7115, Whangarei. The prize for the first correct ay is a book about Little Barrier Island. TERE LER: ESSE EE
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Forest and Bird, Volume 19, Issue 1, 1 February 1988, Page 39
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148CRAB QUIZ! Forest and Bird, Volume 19, Issue 1, 1 February 1988, Page 39
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