crustacean
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Developers have embraced the crustacean and he has become a mascot for Claude Code.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Rather than crustacean larvae, the specimens were adult female insects.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Since January, I've spent hours on the lobster every day," Gao told AFP, referring to OpenClaw's red crustacean mascot.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
But he told the BBC when the express service reached its final stop "sure enough" he found the crustacean "chilling" on a seat.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2025
The fiddler crab, that small and picturesque crustacean whose hordes move over mud flats or sand flats like grazing cattle, has no defense against the sprayers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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The fossil record includes spiders, flies, wasps or beetles, insect larvae, crustaceans, vertebrates such as fish and amphibians, and a remarkable diversity of plants.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
On the small vessel’s deck, a pair of traps containing skittering crustaceans had just been heaved aboard from 25 feet below the water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Jellyfish, worms and crustaceans are among the community of creatures living off the huge spread of carcasses.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Instead, it has proven to be about Appalachian springsnails—and a few other rare or endangered species, including freshwater mussels, fish, and crustaceans.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026
When the fish are frozen out, they’ll eat other things, including crustaceans, mice, voles and small birds.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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