HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Annnnd update. Its up again and moving about like normal. Seems to be alright. I dont know what its deal is, I suppose ill just monitor it further and see if anything changes, for now all seems well. Apologies for the needless post in emergency These guys drive me crazy but oh how i adore them haha

I definitely wouldnt worry. I recommend you calibrate the sensors, unless you have a lid that holds no moisture I struggle to believe theres a 40% difference between 6 inches. As was previously mentioned, tho, gradients are rarely if ever a bad thing. Nothing is perfectly even in nature, and creatur...

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I've been researching Springtails and decided to get some, like the tight wad I am, I didn't want to cough up $15 for a culture, so I decided to find some and make my own. My springtail traps weren't yielding results, so I decided upon direct collection. I realized there were hundreds crawling about...

I will preface this by saying I am new to owning hermit crabs and may not have the most helpful answer, but as someone who generally knows animals as well as plants. I would say it should be fine, for the crabs. Pachira aquatica, from what I am able to gather, dont contain toxins, but have been know...