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Female fiddler crab offers sex in exchange for protection

Some animals have a strange ways of dealing with - or gaining from - violence. According to an Australian study, a male fiddler crab will happily defend a female neighbour against intruders, partly because he will get sex in return.
Nov 4, 2009 by  Miriam Mannak in Environment - 2 comments

Shorebird Decline Linked to Using Crabs as Bait

A new study claims that the decline of the red knot , a shorebird, is connected to the use of horseshoe crabs for bait .
Feb 18, 2009 by  Bob Ewing in Environment - 2 comments

Op-Ed: A Friend Chooses To Join Fiddler’s Green

Fiddler's Green is the happy land imagined by Cavalry Troopers and Sailors, where there is perpetual mirth, a fiddle that never stops playing and dancers who never tire. It is where our brothers find peace that may have eluded them in life.
Feb 28, 2008 by  LewWaters in World - 9 comments

Predatory Crabs, Fish Set to Return to Antarctic waters

Predatory crabs and fish are poised to return to warming Antarctic waters for the first time in millions of years, threatening the shallow marine ecosystems surrounding Antarctica. Antarctic marine communities resemble the primeval waters.
Feb 15, 2008 by  Bob Ewing in Environment - 2 comments

Tiny 'Housekeeper' Crabs Help Prevent Coral Death In South Pacific

Good news atleast for some of the Reefs...
Oct 24, 2006 by  KeithLDick in Lifestyle

Stern, The Fiddler On The Roof, Dies Aged 81

NEW YORK - The musical world paid tribute last night to the virtuoso violinist Isaac Stern, who died aged 81. Perhaps best known as the soloist on the Oscar-winning soundtrack of the movie Fiddler on the Roof, Stern was one of the most prolific rec...
Sep 24, 2001 by  Digital Journal Staff in Lifestyle
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