HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Posted: **Thu May 13, 2021 8:42 am**

Can a crab die if a tunnel collapses? I just assumed that the crab could dig its way back out, but I am not sure.

Does anyone know?

Posted: **Thu May 13, 2021 3:38 pm**

It would depend on where the crab is in it's molting process. A crab may be too weak to dig itself out.

Can a crab die if a tunnel collapses?