Purple Crabs Found in the Philippines

Purple Crab

Purple Crab

Scientists aren’t sure why these crabs developed their flashy coloring.

It’s certainly not for camouflage, so it might be a way for the crabs to identify each other. Click the link below for more pictures.

Read more here: Pictures: New Purple Crab Species Found

Source: National Geographic

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