Hermit crab at Baker Island Refuge in the Pacific

Photo By/Credit

Dana Schot/USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
A red hermit crab with a white shell crawls through white sands on Baker Island National Wildlife Refuge, part of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. Baker Island is a tiny ancient atoll that supports a host of marine organisms including seabirds, marine mammals, turtles, fish, plants, corals and other invertebrates.

Ecosystem
Coastal
Marine
Recreational Activity
Subject tags
Coasts
Crustacea
Marine environments
Wildlife
Wildlife refuges
Wildlife viewing