10 Cool facts about King Crabs. Red King crabs are native to the northern pacific, but they are an invasive species in Norway. I think the coolest facts about Alaskan King Crabs are their migration, limb regeneration, and life cycle.
Here, the King Crab is explained in great detail. This video contains everything you need to know. There are 3 main species of King Crabs in Alaska, but We focus mainly on the Red King Crab. Ocean acidification caused by climate change is a bigger threat to King Crabs than overfishing.
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0:00 - King Crab Facts Introduction
0:23 - 10: Not true crabs
1:44 - 9: Decapods
3:27 - 8: Aggregation pods
4:28 - 7: Molting and regeneration
6:05 - 6: Russian invasion
8:06 - 5: Life Cycle
10:16 - 4: Migration and diet
12:19 - 3: Conservation and price
15:16 - Patreons: Thank you!
15:52 - 2: Natural predators
16:54 - 1: Ocean acidification
19:38 - Support Animal Science TV
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