Hairy Marron crayfish found to have surprisingly maternal behavior
Published date: Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:46:11 +0700Scientists have discovered that the elusive Hairy Marron crayfish displays surprisingly maternal behaviour.
Footage shows a female crustacean swishing her eggs to provide aeration for her offspring inside an enclosure in Perth, Australia.
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