Crabs and Molting Process Molting is an undoubtedly peculiar and recurring phenomenon that plays out in the lives of all crustaceans. As crabs mature, their once accommodating exoskeleton, or shell, becomes increasingly inadequate for their growing bodies, prompting them to engage in the perplexing process of shedding and regrowing this protective armor. Scientifically known … [Read more...] about Yes, a Crab’s Molting Process: A Bizarre and Complex Phenomenon