Fiddler crabs are abundant, semi-terrestrial crustaceans inhabiting tropical, subtropical and
warm temperate coasts worldwide. Some species build above-ground sedimentary …

Natural scene analysis has been extensively used to understand how the invariant structure
of the visual environment may have shaped biological image processing strategies. This …

Coastal ecosystems, including tidal flats, are exposed to recreational activity-driven
trampling. The white-clawed fiddler crab, Austruca lactea, is endangered in South Korea …

The desert ants Cataglyphis fortis inhabit the harsh salt pans of Tunisia. The individually
foraging ants rely on path integration to navigate back to their nest. 1, 2, 3, 4 However, as …

The anthropogenic construction activities on the coasts, such as pile-driving, generate
vibrations that propagate through the substrate. Such substrate-borne vibrations could …

As animals execute essential behaviors like foraging, they must orient with respect to the
space around them, requiring some neural/behavioral mechanism for spatial navigation …

The mud crab Scylla paramamosain is a major marine crab species for aquaculture in the
southern coastal regions of China. This study investigated the differences in the quality of …

Foraging fiddler crabs form a strict spatial relationship between their current positions and
burrows, allowing them to run directly back to their burrows when startled even without …

Fiddler crabs are known as ecosystem engineers as well as important connectors of energy
flow between the intertidal zone and the adjacent marine and terrestrial environments, being …

Ants can learn to recognize and memorize visual aspects around their nests for visual
guidance. Thatched entrance structures are a trademark of the genus Acromyrmex. We …